What it Means to be a Father
When I was a little girl, my Dad told me I could be anything, do anything I wanted. He helped me dream. He bragged on me. He teased me–especially the time when I was about […]
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Costco Grace We’d planned to go to Costco after I did some writing Monday. However, the audio department at the VA called to say they could get Don in that morning to switch out a […]
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Adventures
Don’s youngest son and his wife have created an oasis in their back yard. The part of the family that is in town and had not tested positive for Covid met there on Memorial Day. […]
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Coping with Despair
This has been a hard week. A significant difference weighed heavily on my heart and mind. Then on Tuesday another school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, took the lives of nineteen elementary school students and two […]
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Ruth’s Choice
She came from a foreign country. She had married the son of a couple who left Israel during famine, hoping for a better life elsewhere. They traveled to Moab where, after a time, the father […]
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Meaningful Days
I looked out the back window as our car pulled into the Fresno parking lot Saturday after a three-hour drive. A lovely, white-haired woman in a striking blue outfit walked toward the buildings behind us. […]
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The Difference a Penny Coin Makes
April 30, 1997 – UK’s Big Ben, known for its reliability, stopped for 54 minutes at 12:11! April 30, 1993 – The World Wide Web (WWW) launched in the public domain. April 30, 1975 – […]
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All Nations, Tribes, People, and Languages Don and I had the privilege this morning of watching a daughter in the faith baptized, a public confession of her faith in Jesus Christ. I am encouraged as […]
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He Calls Us by Name
A little while longer and the world will see Me no more, but you will see Me. Because I live, you will live also. John 14:19 There will be many posts about Easter this weekend. The celebration […]
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Mom Was Not There
Last week I was concerned about how our small interment service for my mother would turn out, with a positive Covid test within the family, and possible concerns about being together. I could not have […]
Read PostLet us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds…”
Hebrews 10:23-24