As the weather changes and temperatures cool, our thoughts turn to the upcoming holidays. November brings thoughts of gratitude and Thanksgiving celebrations. December ushers in our rejoicing at the birth of our Savior. But before we reach those days, we … Continue reading →
It is a wet, chilly season here in Illinois. I love to see God’s handiwork painted in the fall colors of the leaves. I love to enjoy a bowl of warm, homemade soup with my family. I love to snuggle … Continue reading →
Children witness what we say and do and what others around them say and do. There is a well-known adage: “Watch your thoughts, they become words; Watch your words, they become actions; Watch your actions, they become habits; Watch your … Continue reading →
I’m the Sunday school superintendent at my church. That means I’m in charge of getting teachers for all the classes, along with a few other responsibilities. One of our most treasured, long-time teachers decided it was time for her to … Continue reading →
Have you ever stopped to think how many journeys Moses took during his lifetime? I tend to think of the long journey with the Israelites to the Promised Land, but Moses began his travels as a baby when he was … Continue reading →
My husband and I have spent much of the day preparing for Hurricane Matthew. We’ve had a false sense of security until the predictions changed. Instead of Matthew blowing out to sea, they are now predicting he will hug … Continue reading →