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Everyday Miracles # 5: Landing His Dream Job
Photo by VladislavStarozhilov from Getty Images Pro (This is a stock photo.) Sun 5 September 2021 One of my sons is a professional freelance illustrator. He has a successful, fascinating career. However, there was one particular company that he dreamed of getting work from since he graduated from college in 2009. Have you ever had a thought that seemed to just drop into your mind? Well, that is what it felt like when I recalled my son’s goal of getting work from this company. And then I felt impressed to pray for his goal to manifest. I offered up one rather simple yet sincere prayer, asking God to get my son…
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Everyday Miracles #4: Buying the Perfect House
Photo by Vladislav Chorniy From Getty Images August 2021 Two of my sons wanted to buy a house together during the housing market craziness of 2021. Houses were all selling for way over the asking price. They had a few specific dog-friendly things that they needed in a house, and an ideal area where they wanted to live. They were thrilled when they found a house they liked, and made a bid for a considerable amount over the asking price. They lost the bid and were very disappointed. My sons kept looking, but no other house measured up to the location and specs of the first house. So I went…
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Everyday Miracles#1: Highway Rest Stop Assistance
Photo by welcomia (This is a stock photo.) August 1992 (written 5 February 2024) The Lord called my family to move from the East Coast to the Midwest. This was a particularly hard time because I had a stillborn daughter in June of 1992. My husband and I drove to Kansas to look for a job for him and for a place to live. We had our two-year-old and four-year-old daughters with us. Our older children—three sons—were being cared for by a close friend. My husband was very apprehensive about our old car making it to Kansas and back, but I knew that God had called us to move and…