O Come Let Us Adore Him

Luke 2:28-32 “For my eyes have seen Your salvation…” Last year I decided to buy nativity sets for my daughters and their families. My husband and I bought our first one twenty years ago. It was small and inexpensive but it has served its purpose over the years to be a visual reminder to us … Read more…

Remembering with Thanks

“Surely my soul remembers and is bowed sown within me. This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. The Lord’s loving-kindnesses indeed never cease, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” Yesterday morning Nov 19th, I once again walked down the hospital corridors to get a glimpse … Read more…

The In Between

“Therefore, do not throw away your confidence, which has great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.” I love watching endurance sports such as marathons, triathlon, etc.. It’s thrilling to see men and women who have conditioned and trained … Read more…

Note to Self

“Then the Lord answered me and said, “Record the vision and inscribe it on tablets, that the one who reads it may run. For the vision is yet for the appointed time; it hastens toward the goal and it will not fail. Though it tarries, wait for it; for it will certainly come, it will … Read more…

Diapers and Diplomas

Let Your work appear to Your servants, and Your majesty to their children. Psalm 90:16 This morning I was standing in my kitchen looking at the calendar for September.  As I looked over the schedule of events as usual I found the date that marked the first day of Fall. For twenty-nine years September has meant … Read more…

Overcoming the Overwelming

I lift up my eyes to the hills- where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1,2 A couple of years ago I shared this teaching with a group of women and it seemed so appropriate for what I knew these precious ladies where … Read more…