Go Boldly Ministries

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial , because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 First let me wish you all a belated Merry Christmas!  I pray all is well.  And here it is, January 1st, 2015.  Wow!  Happy New Year!  Boy this year went by in a whirlwind. I chose this scripture, or it chose me, because it is perfect for this season.  Right now, we are all looking back at 2014 and evaluating the carnage and the blessings, setting goals for 2015 and contemplating what this new year might have in store for us.  For some, 2014 was a difficult year. Maybe you had a death in the family, had a surgery, or perhaps you or someone you love received some unexpected bad news.  The bible is clear, whether you are a Christian or not, you will have turmoil here on earth.  When you read the book of James, he clearly states that we will face trials, but we must endu...

Updated 1/7/15 Happy New Year!  It is a balmy 33 degrees right now and flu season is underway.  I am not a doctor, but with my injury, sickness is my enemy.  My sweetie and I searched (through doctors and research) to find some things to help us stay healthy.  Here are the items we use: 1) L-Lysine: 500 mg (we currently have solgar brand); to improve immune system.  We use it all through the cold and flu season to keep sickness away and we have also found it helps to speed up recovery 2) Emergen-C: 1,000 mg Vitamin C (we use super orange) 3) Purell: we apply immediately after getting in the car from stores, visiting friends, etc. anywhere we might pick up a virus or bacteria (I know some people don't believe in this - we find it helpful) 4) Added: keep your hands away from your face, especially your eyes and mouth: easy entry points for bacteria 5) Added: at the hint of a sore throat, gargle with Listerine, multiple times a day.  A second option is t...