Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. For what will it profit a man…
Read moreWe live on a little two lane country road. It used to be just a little dirt road, but the city seems determined to encroach into our small town. I could write a whole book on that subject!! Suffice it to say, things have changed dramatically. At one…
Read moreThe toy store shelves are stocked with toys. Toy commercials are filling the television screen, as are the flyer’s filling our mailboxes. A huge reminder not to forget the requests that have been “hinted” at throughout the year. Actually, two of my grandsons don’t normally “request” things from TV or…
Read moreIt is so easy, almost effortless to stand firm, to trust in God when everything is going well. It is easy to have faith when before you even finish praying your answer is at the door. However, how do you hold on to hope when it seems as if the…
Read moreOrdinary yet remarkably extraordinary. There is nothing more familiar or more mysterious than; The Human Body. “Do you want to sit down and watch this program I recorded last week” my husband inquired? His invitation surprised me. I don’t watch much television and usually don’t watch the war documentaries he…
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