When we think of the first Thanksgiving, we think of the early settlers, Pilgrims, and Indians sharing their feast in giving thanks to God for their harvest. In 1782 George Washington made Thanksgiving an official holiday with the Thanksgiving Proclamation. “It being the indispensable duty of all Nations, not only…
Read moreGod, do you know how old I am? And in the deep recesses of my mind I heard a chuckle. (I kinda think if He numbers the hairs on my head He’s probably noticed that thirty something birthdays has passed by) But back to my story… When I’m talking to God…
Read moreWhen the LORD first blanketed my heart with the idea of hosting a retreat, I have to be honest. . . I was a tiny bit apprehensive. What if no one shows up? I questioned the LORD. I almost felt like Kevin Costnar in the movie, “Field of Dreams”…if you build it they…
Read moreDo you enjoy learning and growing? Some time ago, I decided to be …a life long learner. I never wanted to get to the place in life where I thought I’d learned enough. No matter what my age, I want to be open to continually grow and learn. My pastor played…
Read moreHave you ever met individuals who have this overflowing joy, inner strength and peace that seems inexplicable? Time and again I have come across individuals who are suffering from a chronic illness; going through a heart wrenching loss; or even has been told they have months to live; yet they…
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