Children sat cross-legged on the floor in various spots around the room. Some were matching planet names to images of the solar system, while others were performing long multiplication using a checkerboard tool. Students were occupied with a variety of tasks, some quietly working on their own, others quizzing each…
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Let your light shine. It’s amazing how a single candle can dispel the darkness when lit. I love candlelight services on Christmas Eve. In our church, we start at one end. A single candle is lit and the person turns to the one sitting next to them and lights their candle. This…
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For as long as I can remember, that four letter word fear has been a most unwelcome companion of mine, a curse you might say. I’ve tried to raise my children to be strong in the face of fear so that they would not have to deal with some of…
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God makes an analogy with marriage. Let’s look at it. It really begins at the beginning of chapter 5 of Ephesians with “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a…
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“I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.” John 8:12 As I headed for the barn, late feeding the pony, I got a glimpse of the setting sun. I thought of my granddaughter.…
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