And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17 We have a tradition in our family of inviting over folks for Thanksgiving who don’t have a place to go, or…
Read more“Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.” Ephesians…
Read moreFor several months I knitted blankets for children. I followed a simple pattern which, before long, I had committed to memory. Stitch after stitch, row after row the colorful blankets emerged – a peaceful rhythm. Then a sweet little grandson made his appearance, and I began work on a baby…
Read moreUncertainty is an unwelcome guest in our hearts and minds. Several years ago I was faced with uncertainty in the life of my son. He was struggling. Everything seemed to be going great, then he contracted meningitis. This led to a chain of events that started a downward spiral. He…
Read moreTimes right now seem unstable. Wars are raging, money is fading, and fears are rising. As humans, we’re going to have doubts and fears when things seem to be falling apart all around us. I know for me, it can be scary. Raising children in the world we live in…
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