Laced With Grace – Christian Devotions

I’ve always been known as the person who walks around holding a cup/mug in my hand wherever I go.  In college, the gals down the hall would tease me for needing my herbal teas and classical music to get me in the “I’m intellectual, so now I’m going to study”…

I’ve been exercising regularly now for the past several months with my husband.  It doesn’t take long into our workout before we’re both covered in sweat and each one is looking at the other wondering why didn’t you bring down some water?  Inevitably we’ll have to take a quick break…

My eight year old daughter knows that Jesus died on the cross for her sins, but there are still some mysteries in Christ’s life that puzzle her. This week, in Palm Sunday services, she heard the term “Good Friday” and immediately questioned me a bout this seemingly inappropriate name. Why…

On lazy Saturday afternoons, the kids often get restless and I begin to hear, “Mom, can we go rent a movie?”  Or, “Can we run down to the store and buy some treats?”  Once in the store, the materialistic spirit takes over with requests for new toys, new books, items…

As Easter draws near, we are working on a set where we will re-enact  Jesus’ last days before the crucifixion.  It includes a garden, Pilot’s home, Calvary’s hill and the tomb.  I know it’s a somber month as we prepare our hearts to remember this most important moment of history –…