Sharon JaynesGeneral Inspiration, Power of Words 31 Comments

Put a Lid On It

 (Beginning August 1, the content of my blog will be completely different from the Girlfriends in God devotions. So if you are not signed up for my blog at www.localhost/sjold, please do it today…and invite all your friends. We’re going to have more give-a-ways, more personal interaction, and more inspiration than ever before! Now, on to today’s story!)

“… tongue is a small part of the body,  Read more…

Sharon JaynesDealing with Your Past, General Inspiration, Living Free, Living Fully 8 Comments

How are Your Knee Jerk Reactions?

(Beginning August 1, the content of my blog will be completely different from the Girlfriends in God devotions. So if you are not signed up for my blog at www.localhost/sjold, please do it today…and invite all your friends. We’re going to have more give-a-ways, more personal interaction, and more inspiration than every before! Now, on to today’s story!)

“…train yourself to be godly,” (1Timothy 4:7 NIV).  Read more…

Sharon JaynesA Sudden Glory, Confidence in Christ, Dealing with Your Past, Expectant Living, Forgiveness, General Inspiration, God's love, Identity in Christ, Living Free, Living Fully 2 Comments

Getting the Scoop

Grab a cup of coffee.

Pull up a chair.

And listen to my interview with Lisa Buffalo on Living Joyfully Free radio.

Oh, and you might want to grab a few Kleenex.

 

Just click on the picture to listen.

I’d love for you to come back and share your comments.  Read more…

Sharon JaynesGeneral Inspiration, God's love 24 Comments

Potluck Heaven

 

“There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus,” (Galatians 3:28 NIV).

I recall as a young child time spent rocking on my grandma’s front porch and listening to the ladies from the missions society gossip about the heathens whose church was across the street from theirs.  Read more…

Sharon JaynesGeneral Inspiration, Living Fully 143 Comments

Eating Crow

 

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever,  (1 Chronicles 16:34 NIV).

                              

Sometimes we like what life serves up—and sometimes we don’t. But most of the time it simply depends on the attitude of the person holding the spoon. Such was the case one evening when I went to dinner with friends to the Sanitary Fish Market.  Read more…

Sharon JaynesGeneral Inspiration, Living Fully 18 Comments

Shabby Chic Refinishing

“If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” (2 corinthians 5:17 NIV).

Junk. That’s what my family and friends thought of most of my purchases. But to me, they were treasures waiting to be revealed.

When I was in my late teens, I had an unusual fetish for beat-up antique furniture.  Read more…