Author: gemsjewel

Be Still, Watch The Sunrise

“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalms 46:10 There are... Read More

Flight of the Sparrow

“While we draw breath, there is always some way we can show mercy and kindness.” I am not sure who recommended this book to me... Read More

How Powerful Is Our God’s Love

“Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up... Read More

Is That The Lights Of Home?

As we were coming across the mighty Mississippi on Thursday, I kept watching for the lights of Fort Madison.  For me they were the lights... Read More

Smarter Care. Stronger Hair.

Over the years, Monat has come out with some pretty amazing products.  From Renew Shampoo to Rejuveniqe Oil to our wonderful skin care line, we... Read More

Is It Friday Yet? What Day Is It?

Oh wait, it IS Friday!  After over 2 days of travel, we arrived in Iowa. I have to keep reminding myself what day of the... Read More

What Is Train Travel All About?

As we continue on day 2 of our train trip to Iowa, let’s look at the history of Amtrak.  Of course, I’m all about educating... Read More

Let’s Ride The Rails This Week

Have you ever taken a road trip?  Do you like road trips?  I love to drive and see the countryside.  I have always planned when... Read More

He Is Risen, Just As He Said

Once on a hillside, people were gathered, For Jesus had risen and soon would ascend. Then, as He blessed them, He rose to the heavens,... Read More

Who Do We Love Today?

“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.” John 13:34... Read More