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Mary, Full of Grace
We all know people in our lives that we look at and wonder how they can remain so graceful. My grandmother was one of those people, a farmers wife and daughter, hard working, lived through WWI and WWII, Vietnam, and other conflicts, the Great Depression, raising kids before antibiotics, living in the oftentimes unforgivable terrain…
Time, Time, Time….See What’s Become of Me?
This is the big weekend! My three children are in the local production of Scrooge. They have been working really hard for about a month in preparation for it. Each of them has given something up to be part of it. My husband and I have adjusted our schedules and the household schedules to accommodate…
“I have grasped you by the hand; I formed you and set youas a covenant of the people,a light to the nations,To open the eyes of the blind,to bring out prisoners from confinement,and from the dungeon, those who live in darkness” Isaiah 42: 6-7You.
Psalm 123
“To you I raise my eyes,to you enthroned in heaven.Yes, like the eyes of a servant on the hand of his master,Like the eyes of a maidon the hand of her mistress,So our eyes are on the Lord our God,till we are shown favor.Show us favor, Lord, show us favor,for we have our fill of…
It Has Been a While!
I haven’t been back to visit my blog since I got to Easter. I guess I was drained. Since, like so many, I am pulled in many directions I decided I had nothing more to give to scripture. Funny, huh. So here I am, back again and hoping that I can sustain something worthy of…
And So It Begins
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20 Our story as Christians is just…
The Lord Is Risen!!!
“After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdelene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, approached, rolled back the stone and sat upon it. His appearance was like lightening and his…
Mourning
“Taking the body, Joseph wrapped it in clean linen and laid it in his new tomb that he had hewn in the rock. Then he rolled a huge stone accross the entrance of the tomb and departed. But Mary Magdelene and the other Mary remained sitting there, facing the tomb.” Matthew 27:59-61I believe the other…