The chapter for today, posted on a friend’s blog, was Exodus 6. I don’t know how many times I’ve read this passage of scripture about Moses and the Children of Israel, but I know it’s been a few. This time a verse jumped out at me that I had never…
Read moreIt was a beautiful sunday afternoon. The weather had finally cooled after an extremely hot, dry summer. I was peeling and slicing apples for the first apple pie of the season, listening to old hymns on the radio. I’m not even sure which hymn it was that prompted the idea,…
Read moreOrpha, Ruth and Namomi We are, each of us, faced with choices.Some are the simple daily choices we make almost without thinking.Others have the potential to be life-changing.All of them, I think, need to be made prayerfully. The story of Ruth in the Old Testament is the story of a…
Read moreI’ve been a Christian since I was a litle girl, but I find that even with that “headstart” there are so many lessons that are very difficult to learn. It was a time when I desperately wanted the Lord to do something for us. I prayed fervently, had others pray,…
Read moreA couple of years ago we went camping as a family. One of the things everyone was looking forward to was fishing, especially my little granddaughters. I love to fish which is surprising since I don’t have a great deal of patience. Standing at the water’s edge or sitting in…
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