Today Let’s Rejoice, Be Patient and Be Constant! It’s day 3,198 of our shelter-in-place. Ok, it’s not, but it feels like it! It’s been an emotional roller-coaster these last few days. The governor extended our shelter-in-place for another month. My sons are missing their classmates and are ready to be done with e-learning, and I…
Read MoreGuess What? You Cannot Hide from God! When the COVID-19 shelter-in-place hit, no one was more in shock than Bailey, our soon-to-be 14-year-old cocker spaniel. His routine days began with scrambled eggs for breakfast and watching my husband and boys leave for work and school. Bailey then peacefully napped while keeping one eye on me…
Read MoreAll to Jesus, I Surrender! “I surrender all, I surrender all. All to Thee, my blessed Savior, I surrender all.” As I was working in my office on Monday evening, I heard the sweet lyrics to this song being sung from my older son’s room. For the past three and a half years, this song…
Read MoreA Cheerful Look Brings Joy to the Heart It was the middle of last week when I knew that I needed a significant change in attitude. Standing on our deck, dressed in oversized black sweats, a baggy t-shirt with an oversized gray cardigan, and sunglasses to block out the sun, my look matched my attitude.…
Read MoreBe Watchful! The Enemy Loves Seeing Our Fear! A thought occurred to me late last week. The enemy loves every minute of this. Please take a minute and think about it. Being confined to our homes causes tension among family members, resulting in some hurtful words exchanged. We have not set foot in our churches…
Read MoreFaith over Fear: Six Things that I Am Doing to Overcome My Fears By now, you all are aware of and are living a life in the times of the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. Two weeks ago, our lives were normal. Our oldest son was looking forward to going to the state Scholastic Bowl tournament; our…
Read MoreGet Used to Different Are you tired of binge-watching Netflix or Disney+ during this self-quarantine time? Here is my review of a new show to watch – one that will change your life and give you a new perspective on the apostles and followers of Jesus. I have to confess that I am not the…
Read MoreFive Bible Verses to Pray Over Your Adult Children “You’re a parent of an 18-year-old!” my friend said as I walked over to her. Her excitement was contagious as others joined in, and for a split second, I regretted any mention of it. As I held back the tears, I wasn’t offended at all by…
Read MoreWhat Can We Learn from Mary Magdalene? She had gotten up early that Sunday morning. Her heart was heavy, and her sorrow was profound. Her Rabonni (teacher) was dead. He suffered the most extreme execution known at the time. She was part of the small group of followers that stayed with Him through it all.…
Read MoreCelebrating Lent: 40 Days of Reflection on the Lamb of God Tomorrow begins the season of Lent. It’s the 40 days before Easter, excluding Sundays, that many Christians partake in as a remembrance of the forty-day fast that Jesus took in the wilderness. It’s a time of self-examination, as the Lord allows us to be…
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