My daughter is so excited! The countdown is on! She is ready! Santa is coming! The goodness of life surrounds her! What a wonderful place to be.Today, while we were shopping for her teachers Christmas present, we saw a very large hand painted Jesus (it was beautiful) but it was opened up like he was…
Joseph is one of my favorite charecters in the Bible. An unassuming bystander who is thrust full force into God’s plan and accepts it. The job given to Joseph is not minimal, he is to be the earthly father of Jesus. Please take a couple of minutes to watch the video about Joseph and think…
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…
“Then, when his days of ministry were completed, he went home. After this time his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she went into seclusion for five months, saying, “So has the Lord done for me at a time when he has seen fit to take away my disgrace before others.” Luke 23-25 I can’t help but…
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.
“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…
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…