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The Prayer That Changes Everything
A bright yellow lemon, a fresh juicy orange, flowers and succulents of so many sizes, colors shapes, some with petals soft like silk and...
Dianne Beck
Feb 21, 20244 min read


Don't Forget Your Crown Today
When was the last time, if ever, you wore a crown? I definitely remember wearing one as a child, and as a parent, playing make believe. I...
Dianne Beck
Feb 14, 20243 min read


A Surprising Way to Reduce Stress
What are some proven ways to diminish stress? It’s not hard to find strategies and advice for this. A simple google search of “How to...
Dianne Beck
Jan 31, 20247 min read


My Psalm 139 Prayer
As promised, I’m sending my prayer for the week, based on Psalm 139. I chose this Psalm because it's a favorite of mine, one I think is...
Dianne Beck
Jan 22, 20243 min read


The One Sure Thing (and an invite to pray with me)
The sheep magnet appeared unexpectedly. It was from a farm magnet set we gave to our grandson at Christmas, and honestly, I had no idea...
Dianne Beck
Jan 20, 20248 min read


Trick or Treat
Trick (noun)- a cunning or skillful act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone. (verb)- deceive or outwit someone by being...
Dianne Beck
Oct 30, 20235 min read


How Much He Must Love Us
As I stood watching my son doing what he likely thought was nothing much at all, I was truly awed and proud. He had been up with his 8...
Dianne Beck
Oct 19, 20234 min read


In Heavy Wind or Gentle Breeze, He is Enough
Today is a windy day where I live, and to be honest, I’ve never really liked wind. It might be from my days of teaching, where it seemed...
Dianne Beck
Oct 4, 20236 min read


There's Good in the Waiting?
Waiting – a frustrating, boring, anxiety-producing, basically all-around unenjoyable activity. No, that’s not the dictionary definition,...
Dianne Beck
Sep 26, 20234 min read


Pause. What do you see?
If you look at this photo too quickly, you might just miss the joy in it. So look closer. You’ll notice that among all the smart phones...
Dianne Beck
Sep 20, 20235 min read


Finding Connection
New Blogpost Series on Staying Connected with God: How’s your connection to God these days? For some, you might be very aware of God’s...
Dianne Beck
Sep 19, 20233 min read


Know Truth
Devotional based upon the themes and characters of the novel Finding True North. QUESTION OF TRUTH: WHAT’S OUR TRUE HOME? Home, the place...
Dianne Beck
Mar 2, 20235 min read


Is Life Really as Happy as those Holiday Songs?
“Jingle Bells,” “Joy to the World,” and “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” are just a few songs declaring the happiness of...
Dianne Beck
Dec 13, 20226 min read


Who KNOWS the song on your heart today?
When was the last time you simply belted out in song? Was it in the car? Shower? A concert? And when I say belted out, I mean really let...
Dianne Beck
Sep 30, 20224 min read


Could the answer you're seeking be found in a song?
What song is on your heart today? Is it one that you love that you keep playing over and over because you can’t get enough of it, or is...
Dianne Beck
Sep 16, 20225 min read


There is Beauty in Your Wilderness
What do you worry about running out of? Is there anything? During the early months of the pandemic, I remember the crowded grocery lines...
Dianne Beck
Jul 22, 20227 min read


Alongside: Experiencing Jesus With Us Every Day- Week 4
Have you ever stopped to think about how amazing it is that when a siren from a paramedic or fire truck sounds while driving on the road,...
Dianne Beck
Jun 27, 20225 min read


Alongside: Experiencing Jesus With Us Every Day -Week 3
Know the One Who Walks With You Take a look at your feet. I know, seems like a strange request, but go ahead and do it. Where have those...
Dianne Beck
Jun 21, 20226 min read


Alongside: Experiencing Jesus With Us Every Day - Week 2
“Know Your Truth.” Those are the words I awoke to in my mind one morning last week. These words, so clear, have been ones that have stuck...
Dianne Beck
Jun 13, 20225 min read


Alongside: Experiencing Jesus With Us Every Day-Week 1
At the time I’m writing this, many churches around the world recently celebrated Pentecost Sunday, the day we remember Jesus sending the...
Dianne Beck
Jun 6, 20224 min read
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