Apr 9, 2014 | Faith
My Scripture reading this morning included a song of deliverance sung by David after God had spared his life from an attack by Saul. As I read, I underlined phrases like, “He drew me out of deep waters,” “He rescued me because He delighted in...
Apr 7, 2014 | Faith
The coffee pot had been turned off overnight, so I stood and waited for the water to warm. My mind wandered as I stood there in the darkness of the kitchen. I glanced at the shelf beside me and saw many Willow Tree figurines that reminded me of Nick. A mommy holding...
Apr 2, 2014 | Faith
There’s something about having a sixteen year old daughter that makes you much more aware of boys. There’s also something about your daughter falling head over heels for one of these boys that makes you keenly aware of what you long for in a date for your...
Apr 2, 2014 | Faith
From Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, wrapped in the love of God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ. May mercy, peace, and love be lavished on you! Jude 1:1-2 We buy the perfect gift for a friend, but we...
Mar 31, 2014 | Faith
I was talking with a friend the other day about life, and I found myself laughing. We were sharing some things that are going on in each other’s lives, and I realized that the entire time we talked I had a smile on my face. I felt so happy, so full of joy. And I...