Friday Morning Rush…

The week has a way of catching up with us, and by Friday the Nischan house is dragging out of bed and then RUSHING to get out the door… I had to sit and take one minute to say “I love you all,” and I’ll write tonight when my head is clear and...

Playing Favorites……

My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.  Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in.  If you show special attention to the man...

Moments……

Katelyn, my dear friend’s daughter, stopped by with her new hubby Josh to say “goodbye” before they left for Canada!  Yes, Canada!  Kate met Josh on eHarmony and it has been love, love, love ever since!   The hug goodbye was so much more emotional...

It’s the Reflection that Matters…

Sunday as I was sitting in church waiting for communion to be served, I saw three small stained glass windows on the front left wall of our sanctuary.  I had never noticed them before, and they were beautiful.  Shimmering and full of color, the windows seemed to be...

Happy Monday.Sleepy Monday.

I woke up this morning and wished I could have had about one more hour of sleep.  When Maria came downstairs, she was feeling the same way.  I think a few mornings in a row of sleeping in a bit has gotten our bodies off schedule. So, today, I am going to have to...

Ouch……

Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to...