The Monday after Christmas is not like any other Monday. Perhaps today is one of the worst Mondays that you have had in awhile, perhaps it is the best. I suppose it all depends on how your Christmas went yesterday and whether or not you are left with a mess…
Read more“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.” (Luke 2:11) The year it happened, I was 7 years old. My mother, recently single, was working two jobs to keep food on the table. That night, our Christmas Eve excitement…
Read moreI have enjoyed reading all of the posts this month from our awesome writers here at Laced with Grace about Christmas. I, like many of those who have already written this month, LOVE Christmas! I love the family gatherings, I love the Christmas concerts, I love the smell of Christmas,…
Read moreI could not let today pass by without penning a few thoughts about what this day stands for. Today is Memorial Day. Memorial Day is the day that we honor those who have fallen (given their lives) while serving our country. Do not confuse it with Veterans Day (as many…
Read moreHateful. Intolerant. Narrow minded. Hypocrites. Some words used by the world to describe Christians. But wait! Christians? Aren’t we supposed to be known in a different way? “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35 (NIV) Love is the trademark…
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