Intercessory Prayer

Recently, my husband and I have been the recipients of “Intercessory Prayer.” Intercessory prayer means that you are offering prayers for others, i.e. friends, family members, co-workers. It is as simple as that. During our need for prayers, we can honestly say we could feel the prayers of others reaching heaven and coming upon us … Continue reading Intercessory Prayer

Continuing to serve God while Aging by Patti Greene

Click here to read the article. Feel free to share, repost, and/or comment. I would love to hear from you.  [Reprinted from The Baptist Standard.] The same article is printed below. If you are anything like my dad, he would not click on any links! So, I posted the article below. ————– Aging does not … Continue reading Continuing to serve God while Aging by Patti Greene

This is the Life for Me!

If you receive this blog through an email subscription, you can click on the title to see the full version of this post. A shorter article on the same topic can be found  in The Baptist Standard article titled, “Voices: Choose to follow God’s path of life.” ********** Do you feel that you are on … Continue reading This is the Life for Me!

About the Author

Patti Greene is the author of three outstanding devotional prayer journals, Answer Me, Anchor Me, and Awaken Me. She has also published Christian Caregiving: Practical Advice for a Happy Ending, and a Bible Word Search Puzzles series. Patti earned a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University and a master’s degree in Theological Studies from Dallas Baptist … Continue reading About the Author

Happy Independence Day

If you receive this blog through an email subscription, you can click on the title to see the full version of this post. ************* As we drove to the mall, my 4-year-old son John Jr. intently waved his little American flag. Then he stopped to ask, “Why is the United States flag important?” Impressed that … Continue reading Happy Independence Day

Sacred Snippet: Lost But Found!

If you receive this blog through an email subscription, you can click on the title to see the full version of this snippet. As a result of the February 2021 winter freeze, while my husband and I were out of town, our home was drastically damaged by an unattended pipe, which froze and burst. Movers … Continue reading Sacred Snippet: Lost But Found!

Voices: Four things help us find God’s call in our lives

Reprinted from The Baptist Standard   I hesitated for a few weeks about posting an article I wrote for The Baptist Standard on my blog, mainly because I didn’t want to draw attention to myself. However, today in my quiet time, the Lord impressed me to post it because it might just be what someone … Continue reading Voices: Four things help us find God’s call in our lives

Sacred Snippet: My New Friend

Yesterday I started out yesterday with my list of things to do. My list consisted of a doctor’s appointment at 9:00 am, picking up my new eyeglasses, and meeting my retired teacher friends for lunch. I arrived for my doctor’s appointment at 9:00 am, and it was over at 9:15, if you can believe that, … Continue reading Sacred Snippet: My New Friend

CHATGPT: Education and Church

Disclaimer:  The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a blog as “a website that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer.” My Christian blog, GreenePastures.org, is sometimes an emotional piece, an article, a sacred snippet, listings, quizzes, or more. It is just me sharing whatever I feel led to. It … Continue reading CHATGPT: Education and Church

All About ChatGPT by ChatGPT

Spoiler Alert: This is my longest blog, but if you are interested in ChatGPT as I am, you might want to stick with me. Patti Speaking. I have been thinking about writing a blog on artificial intelligence and ChatGPT for a month or so. As a retired high school librarian and a churchgoer, my main … Continue reading All About ChatGPT by ChatGPT