I was talking to my husband last night and realized that I abandon this blog after Easter every year. I am generally exhausted from the activities and affect that Lent, Holy Week and Easter have on me. Having three growing children who are active in many church things makes for one over active period. In…
This is how we can see “glimpses of God” because Jesus is risen! Alive among us! God is everywhere and in all things! Blessed be God forever.
I think I am feeling him in Baltimore! I am hearing such a message of hope and I am witnessing joy! Praise God!
As many of you know, I began blogging as a Lenten experience a couple of years ago. It consisted of daily reflections, a couple of resources and prayers. The name is Lent Thing (and the number has changed with the years) and was named after the experience that I had while in college with my…
Happy Valentines day! As you can see it is one of my favorite days! Why? Because all you need is love and I think that this video expresses the joy of loving. It all begins with love! Hope you are having a great day and remember to share a little love. Look for someone who…
Here is an article in America Magazine entitled “The Lost Generation” about he loss of young women in our church. It highlights a couple of finding that are not so shocking if you are engaged with people anyway. But one question it asks is how do we draw young women back into the church? I…
http://player.vimeo.com/video/33038352?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0Please click to see a beautiful video about the sanctity of life. Pregnancy is such a scary time, and I really can understand how some people struggle, but my prayer is that people can learn to trust in God who begins and ends all life. All life comes from his love…though sometimes the evidence looks…
My friend Helen has suffered a second stroke in as many months. I was blessed enough to see her a couple of weeks ago being her perky self. Helen is in her mid-seventies and has been enveloped by the Gospel most of her adult life. She is the epitome of Christian dedication and it is…
Facebook ProphetsI hope I linked this right. It is an excellent article about what is happening all over Facebook by Christians. The most un-Christian attitudes are often seen and heard. I am inclined to leave FB because this is the nastier side of it. I don’t like what I see and I don’t want to…
A friend of mine is going through a very difficult time, a life changing time. She has a mentally disabled brother who has been diagnosed with leukemia and is in his last days. He is not sure what is really happening but knows that he is going to die and is afraid he won’t go…