by mgeisen | Jan 2, 2014 | spirituality
The story of the three wise men has touched me deeply this Christmas season. These three kings traveled far to honor-Jesus, the Messiah, our King, the perfect gift to the world. The story of the relentless pursuit of a star guiding three wise men to find Jesus, the...
by mgeisen | Dec 31, 2013 | spirituality
Thank you to all who have stopped by, encouraged me and hopped over to check out my blog in 2013. I appreciate each and everyone of you. Here are my top 10 blog posts for 2013. I pray that 2014 is amazing and that your story continues to unfold and evolve. Blessings,...
by mgeisen | Dec 18, 2013 | spirituality
In absolute humbleness I share today a reminder of who we are and where we will be with God in our lives. His words spilled out on this page His truths imprinted on the pages of the Bible His love left crucified and bloodied on the cross His...
by mgeisen | Dec 11, 2013 | spirituality
Looking out my back window at the tree-lined scape before me, lightly covered with snow, and the frozen ground beckoning another layer of snow, I am thankful that God provides all I need. Warmth is pouring forth, gently humming, with one click of the furnace. ...
by mgeisen | Dec 4, 2013 | spirituality
Because God’s love is perfect, we don’t have to be. Philippians 1:6 I was given a gift today! I absolutely love gifts and especially when they are given freely from the heart. As I’m sitting here in my post-holiday daze, feeling a little sorry...
by mgeisen | Nov 26, 2013 | spirituality
Dictionary.com defines gratitude as: “the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful”. Synonyms include appreciativeness, grace, honor, praise and recognition. For me gratitude is found in my students, my parents, my family and my friends. I am...
by mgeisen | Nov 20, 2013 | spirituality
7 “But blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence Jeremiah 17:7 As I sit here in the dark, with only gray-filtered light coming through my windows, I have uninterrupted time to reflect on me! The power outage...
by mgeisen | Nov 14, 2013 | spirituality
I am not… the woman I see in the mirror each morning- tired, new laugh lines feathering around my eyes, lacking motivation for the day! I am a beautiful child of God! 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come:[a] The old has gone, the new...
by mgeisen | Nov 11, 2013 | spirituality
Move Over Monday!!!! The Fall colors were vivid and brilliant a week ago and sent me a message of renewed hope. The weather chills overnight but warms up as the day progresses. The sunshine provides the perfect backdrop for the yellows, oranges and deep...
by mgeisen | Nov 6, 2013 | spirituality
Growing up I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. I was inspired in Kindergarten and First Grade by my teachers and touched by the kindness that they shared on a daily basis. I was impacted as a five and six year old and knew in that moment that someday I would do...