Rena Oynes, Mandeville, La, retired elementary school teacher, Mother of two sons with three grands…find me on morning walks near the lake with my pug, JD. contact me @Rena Oynes-rkoynes@gmail.com Unglued Women’s Conference with Lysa TerKeurst, Speaker and President of Proverbs 31 Session 1 Unglued: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Raw Emotions The ExploderContinue reading “Rena’s Notes from Conference”
Category Archives: Inspiration
Sara’s Morning Thoughts

Our Threads are worn. Our Hearts are warm and our Toes are sore.
Our Minds at best feel like crusty bread. Fingers are stiff while our
Eyes seem so dim.
Lips are lined and our Chins in decline.
Yet, there is something smooth, calm and at peace from deep within.
One sits like a sun-glazed lake with mirrors of reflections that project
pleasure to all that sits within her presences.
Yes, she has a knowing of bliss while acquainted with grief. A hope of
always being while sitting still with a full view that flickers and glistens.
O my Soul is filled with Joy that never has an empty moment because its
Springs are flowing from The Source!
Hope and Future
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 NIV Ivan Parker’s Thoughts: “don’t ever let the devil tell you there is no future. So many hold to the opinion there’s no hope forContinue reading “Hope and Future”
Notes of Love!
Sara’s Morning fragrant Notes: As I enjoyed my morning stroll down this page, Lily Lane, I saw Hope and Joy bursting forth like a summer bulb showing its beauty. As I arranged my thoughts together like a floral bouquet I thought how to adorn my arrangement? A Balloon, of course! One of my favorite things.Continue reading “Notes of Love!”
MG and Polly

Fairfax County School-Bonnie Brae-Showing love and appreciate to staff. Our school does a great job for the students and staff!!!! By MG
Run with it;
Paul writes, “…I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead” (Philippians 3:13, NLT)
The Waiting Room
“Look around at the nations; look and be amazed! For I am doing something in your own day, something you wouldn’t believe even if someone told you about it” (Habakkuk 1:5, NLT).
A Great Mystery for 2011 Graduates
“The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters…” (Proverbs 18:4, NIV)
The Heart, He sees
“…The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart” (1 Samuel 16:7, NIV)
Sing a New Song
This is a great day to sing: “Oh, sing to the LORD a new song! Sing to the LORD, all the earth. Sing to the LORD, bless His name; Proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day. Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples. ” Psalm 96:1-3 (NKJV)
