by Dianne Dougharty | Sep 18, 2012 | My Corner Chair |
I slept late this Saturday after a busy week, it felt good to finally rest. As I was preparing for my quiet time, I decided to check our e-mails. My cell phone charges each night on the little table beside my corner chair. Picking up the phone and pressing the button...
by Dianne Dougharty | Sep 10, 2012 | My Corner Chair |
Today was a crisp cool winter Saturday morning and the perfect opportunity for me to sleep late. Saturday seems to be the one day I feel that I can justify sleeping in. But today, I had not counted on Mark coming in to talk for an hour before rising from my warm down...
by Dianne Dougharty | Sep 6, 2012 | My Corner Chair |
It was a bitter cold January day and I was headed out that afternoon to drive three hours home to celebrate my mom’s birthday, her first since my dad died eight months earlier. The trunk was loaded, I had a few more things to get done, and then I’d be on my way. I...
by Dianne Dougharty | Aug 31, 2012 | My Corner Chair |
Why is it, Lord, we want all the good and never the bad? Is it just the way you created us? Is it human nature to feel this way? You allow both bad and good each being a part of your divine plan, accomplishing your purposes. Why is it that for us, good always equals...
by Dianne Dougharty | Aug 27, 2012 | My Corner Chair |
Father, forgive me that the focus of my life these days has been totally on myself. Self-absorption is a subtle thing– how crafty of Satan to use it to distract us from the things that matter most, such as, praise, worship, service to the needy and hurting, the...
by Dianne Dougharty | Aug 20, 2012 | My Corner Chair |
We were moving furniture from my mother-in-law’s home to the little two bedroom cabin nestled in the hills of northeastern Oklahoma, the only hills in Oklahoma I might add! As we were cleaning out drawers in the old dressers at the cabin in preparation of moving in...
