Immanuel, God With Us I recently had to help my mother with her personal care and it went way further than I had anticipated. This particular type of personal care isn't anything different than I do often for her. However, this time it was a lot more involved and it just felt so violating. Sometimes …
What’s New for 2017
What's New for 2017 2016 The last year went really fast, but I have to say it was a good year. We had some significant things happen this year. I'd like to share those and What's New for 2017. The Kids Our daughter graduated from high school with honors. Both our daughter and son …
Thank God For Wite Out
Thank God for Wite Out Mom has been writing out Christmas cards and making address mistakes. I'm pretty sure her address book is out of date, scratched out and scribbled on. She has the infamous torn out address labels from past received letters and cards tucked in the front cover. The other day she made …
10 Scriptures on Joy
10 Scriptures on Joy The word JOY is in the Bible 242 times. That tells me that Joy is important to the Lord. If it's important to Him, then it should be invaluable to us. I searched Joy on Bible Gateway and 242 verses came up. I read through them, and chose 10 that stuck …
Tired of Being A Christian
A friend of mine recently asked me if I ever get tired of being a Christian. To be honest, I immediately had an response in my mind, but I hesitated to say it. I then just looked at her and said "yes". I could see in that moment, my friend was weary. Life's events and …
Rejoice Always
I've been reading over some older posts. Thinking I should update them or edit them or something. However, because they are life posts. I can't really edit or update without changing more than I'd like. One such post is on Joy. I wrote it last December. I had been struggling with the holiday season without …
