I recently flew back to Alabama to be with my daughter for her very first women’s retreat that her church was hosting. It was a beautiful weekend and God truly blessed. On Saturday evening I recieved a text that Israel had been brutally attacked and that all out war was declared. My heart sank! Since … Read more…
In July Steve and I flew back to Pennsylvania for a wedding. We knew that there would be many family members that we had not seen for a number of years. Family members who lived nearby many years ago but who had moved away for various reasons. These were the very individuals whom we had … Read more…
The other day I watched a biography on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. I came across one of his books decades ago titled “The Cost of Discipleship” and was greatly inspired. Watching the video version of his life brought about a renewed conviction to make my life count for Christ. He is one among many … Read more…
Over the last three years since the pandemic hit our shores, I’ve noticed how subjects such as anxiety, fear and worry have been the topics of so many sermons. The church has been addressing these issues for good reason. God’s people just like the rest of the world have felt and experienced the fallout of … Read more…
I love writing about my grandchildren and the lessons that God teaches me through their lives. Just like being a parent, you realize that these precious little rascals often times are the way the Lord gets through to us. My youngest granddaughter has a fascination with my purse. Ever since she turned two, she know’s … Read more…
I recently watched a documentary on folks who’s lifelong dream was to climb Mt. Everest. This has been the fascination of many for over a century. According to Wikipedia, “The 1922 British Mount Everest expedition was the first mountaineering expedition with the express aim of making the first ascent of Mount Everest.” Men and women … Read more…
