And it is my absolute favorite! What do I love about this time of year? First of all, it's the music that plays everywhere you go at Christmas time. You can be shopping for presents or in the grocery store, you can even be at the gas station and hear all the familiar music of [...]
Category: Faith
SATURDAY: THE DAY BETWEEN
On Easter weekend Saturday is not usually talked about. Friday is the day we remember as the day Christ our Lord was crucified. It is a day of remembering all Jesus did for us as He walked to His death on the cross. We remember that He did it just for you and for me. [...]
MY LIFELINE
I try to swim every couple of days and the other day I met a neighbor at the pool. As we were getting to know each other, she began sharing with me that she had recently lost her husband. They had been married just short of 70 years. She told me how lonely she was [...]
A Tribute to Mom who Turns 95
When someone asks my mom about the secret to her long life she says, "Well, I just live life." This was taken on her 95th Birthday. Mom's life has been one that would seem to many as full of adventure and excitement. I see it as one that has demanded a lot of bravery and [...]
COUNTING MY BLESSINGS: FOR THERE ARE MANY
Christmas 2021 is almost upon us. Where has this year gone? Everything seems like one big blur and yet, as I reflect, I am more aware this Christmas than ever before of God's amazing blessings in my life. He truly is "the reason for the season". This season I have found myself reminiscing about former [...]
Should I Be Worried Now?
In 2020 the practice of worry seemed to take over our world. We were told to worry about EVERYTHING! And when we weren't worried, we heard on the news that we should be! So far 2021 isn't much better at alleviating any of my concerns. In fact, I have gone from being worried I might [...]
SPEAK THE TRUTH
2020 was a year that brought lots of changes. All of us have had to learn to do everyday life in new ways. When such drastic change happens in the world around you, it exposes weaknesses and strengths in the structure of your current life. I have taken the month of January to ask myself [...]
It’s Time to Stand in Faith: A Story of God’s Provision
In the last few weeks I have been asking myself questions like "how do I stay strong in this fear driven world?" And "what if I get this virus?" And even "what if my income is affected by this shaky economy?" I'm sure you have found yourself asking the same questions. There is so much [...]
Embracing Life's Seasons 