my testimony – Grandma's Gleanings

Day Two Hundred Two “Breath into Bones”

March 6, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

If you have never read about it, perhaps you have sung about it: The foot bone’s connected to the ankle bone, the ankle bone’s connected to the leg bone…’dem bones, ‘dem bones, ‘dem dry bones…and on it goes. As I read through a passage of Scripture, often I pause for a moment, close my …

Day One Hundred Ninety-Two “Stepping Stones or Stumbling Blocks”

February 25, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

We spent way too much money this summer on something seemingly stupid…rocks. Not exotic vacations, four-star restaurants, or shopping sprees…rocks! As a result of years of erosion, our dirt driveway had become rutted and uneven. A typical summer thunderstorm would transform the driveway into several small lakes, making a trip from the house to the …

Day One Hundred Seventy-Two “Bones”

February 5, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

Imagine this scene unfolding before you. Israel is at a spiritual low nationally, their people divided, anarchy and apostasy are ruling the day, and to complicate matters further, Elisha, the faithful man of God and spiritual leader of his people, had “fallen sick” and succumbed to his illness. His voice was silenced at a time …