Who Could Ask for More?!?

Oct 30, 2012 | Faith

  This weekend my friend’s daughter and son-in-law brought me a gift from Canada. When I read the words on the sign, my eyes filled with tears. This may be my very favorite message sign ever……… When I think of Adrienne and Nick not being here,...

Memory Stones………

Oct 29, 2012 | Faith

Olivia found a cute idea on Pinterest to take the place of a guest registry at a shower. Every guest writes a little note on a stone and places it in a jar. We couldn’t find stones, so we changed the idea a bit and used flat, glass beads instead. The messages...

Why Jesus was a Great Teacher…….

Oct 25, 2012 | Faith

I’m serving in a different role this year in education. I have the privilege of working with teachers within all ten schools in our district. I get to go in lots of different classrooms and be a part of many hours of after-school meetings and professional...

When the Teaching of Jesus Gets Hard…………

Oct 24, 2012 | Faith

I never would have predicted that this morning as I read further into the Gospels that I would stumble upon a moment in Jesus’ time on earth that bothers me. I’ve read it many times. Actually, I remember writing about this very passage several years ago...

The Intensity of the Gospel Message………

Oct 23, 2012 | Faith

As Jesus enters His time of ministry, the pace of the Gospel message seems to kick into high gear. Miracles, teachings, deep discussions with His disciples, and special encounters with all sorts of broken people fill the last three years of Jesus’ life with...