Stand Up for Jesus
On New Year’s morning I took a break from loads of laundry and paused to watch a few moments of the Rose Parade. Since I have been there a few times to watch it in person, I appreciate the beauty … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Encouragement
I Want a Do-Over
We all love do-overs, don’t we? I can remember, as a child, asking for do-overs if I missed the ball, or stumbled in hopscotch, or tripped in a relay race. (Hmmm…I’m seeing a pattern here – with such uncoordinated athletic … Continue reading →
Gentle Time.
Juggling. That’s what being a stay at home mum can feel like sometimes. We juggle routines, chores, work, meals, pets, appointments, church activities and quiet times always hoping we won’t let something drop. I know for me, trying to keep … Continue reading →
Eternity Starts Today
“And this is the way to have eternal life—to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth. ” John 17:3 Christians speak of eternity with Christ, living in God’s presence like it’s some … Continue reading →
Happy New Year
The year 2012 ended on a sad note. Strong storms pounded the east coast, destroying homes and entire communities, leaving many families without homes before the holidays. More sadness and tragedy followed as precious little children and devoted teachers lost … Continue reading →
Living Hope-Full
Though you have not seen him you love him…believe him and are filled with inexpressible and glorious joy.” 1Peter 1:8 Red and green stockings dangle empty below four red blocks, carefully centered upon my back-lit mantle. The Christmas story framed between two brass angels, … Continue reading →