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“There are two things we should give our children; one is roots and the other is wings.”
Read MoreHe is Risen!
He is risen indeed! I know Easter was a whole week ago- but I can’t NOT share with you what happened on Easter Sunday… After several years of talking to my daughters about being baptized, they finally took the “plunge”! And what could make that even more special?! I got to baptize my daughters! It […]
Read MoreOnly Jesus
It has been bitterly cold lately. How cold is it? So cold, that my semi-damp hair freezes in chunks when I walk the dogs! So cold, that I think I have gotten a little bitter myself. I really despise that about me. I see how easy it is for me come up with excuses for […]
Read MoreGO!
I think I think a lot about nostalgic memories how thing were, the way they are, and what might come to be too much time I spend in thought so I thought that you should know I think my motto for the year is simply just to- “GO” My mind can be my own […]
Read Moreseek me and find me
This is my “life-verse”. When I was in my early 30’s, I experienced something life-changing. I had been going to church steadily for a couple of years, and was doing my best to be a “good” person. But I found myself in a place of complete discontentment. Everything looked perfect from the outside, but inside, […]
Read Morethink of these things…
You know that saying- you are what you eat? Well the same thing applies to our thoughts and the things we think about. We all have good and bad days, but we really can make a conscious decision to focus on the positive things…. which brings me to a couple of my favorite scriptures- […]
Read Moresomething to look forward to
What do you have to look forward to? For some people, it’s a big vacation coming up- or maybe a party. Someone’s graduation? A big work event? The birth of a new baby? I have this thing where I need something to look forward to something to be excited about! If I don’t have that […]
Read Moreborn to fly
You can’t keep a butterfly down born to fly- won’t stay on the ground flitting and floating you’d think it was gloating that her post-cocoon freedom was found! “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest”- Psalm 55:6 My girls went back to school this past week. […]
Read Moreno turning back
I have always loved hymns, and in particular, learning the stories behind how they were written. The story behind I Have Decided to Follow Jesus is one that I found particularly moving… “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus” is a Christian hymn originating from India. The lyrics are based on the last words of a man […]
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