Faith
God’s word – full of His unlimited grace and unconditional love – teaches us to trust Him. The ultimate faith is to be able to sing “It is Well with my Soul”. The hymn writer, Horatio G. Spafford, wrote these lyrics on board a ship that was resting above the site where his four daughters had drowned just days before. Faith, my friends, is a journey.
I’ll be Happy When Resolution
I’ll be Happy When Resolution Ever been diagnosed with the “I’ll be happy when . . .” syndrome or made resolutions year after year to no avail. Guilty of both! Waiting for things to be in line with our distorted expectations or thinking we’re going to fix something with a simple declaration never works. In…
Read More Holy Assets
Holy Assets Have you ever read through the genealogy of Jesus and said, “I’ve read about these people; how could they be holy assets? Why are they included in Jesus’ family tree?” There are truly some interesting characters in our Savior’s lineage. One in particular that caught my attention was Judah. Jacob and Leah’s son,…
Read More The Unexpected Beauty of the Christmas Story
Unexpected Beauty Can there possibly be an unexpected beauty in the Christmas story from the perspective of a barn, a stable, the animals, and the good smells that come with all that? Living on a farm my entire life, I have never seen a barn bursting forth with beauty other than newborn animals. I’ve seen…
Read More Thanksliving
Thanksliving vs. Thanksgiving Is there a difference? Can changing one letter in a word alter the meaning? Think about this one letter change: Sunday vs. Sinday . . . Often when I’m texting, I’ll type Sinday mistakenly. Thank goodness for autocorrect in this instance! So, does thanksliving differ from thanksgiving? As you can imagine by…
Read More Who am I ~ What defines Me
Who am I ~ what defines me? Am I defined by my family, how I grew up, my education, my mistakes? What is it that identifies me? 3 1/2 months old – I always have loved reading! This little gem was cut to fit into one of my grandma’s lockets. . . college senior picture…
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