Togetherness
Two weeks until Super Bowl Sunday … and yesterday our 49’ers fought their way into the SB game. Some of you may be delighted that KC is the other team entering the fray for February […]
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I pray that Carol’s Hope will help you:
Discover hope through “God-moments” in your day.
Encourage your heart, soul and mind.
Give you practical ideas and resources to help in your walk of faith.
Resolutions?
Someone said yesterday, “If you never make a resolution, you won’t break it.” True … so what do you do for New Year’s? Make resolutions? (and if you do, how long do they last?) Choose […]
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!
2019 has been a year of contrasts, from the horrific fires and losses in California to the joy of seeing massive, snow-bathed peaks of the Canadian Rockies. From turmoil within our government, from persecution of […]
Read PostNo Alternate Plan
Don and I went out of town for two days this weekend, and I had arranged for a local woman to dog-sit here at the house. However, I had left several phone messages in the […]
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Glory to God in the Highest
Music has always touched my spirit. When I was a child, my mother, a soprano soloist and voice teacher, taught each of us children harmonies. My oldest brother, Melvyn, learned bass; Arnold, tenor; me, alto; […]
Read PostJust Stop!
Do you feel frustrated with all the busyness of the Christmas season? We try to buy just the right gift for those we love, to decorate our homes so they are welcoming and lovely, to […]
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Joy and Pain in Tandem
I was part of an extended family who lived together in the ghetto, in men’s and women’s staff homes. We ate together, worshipped together, and ministered together. When one of us, or of those to […]
Read PostThanks Giving
My third-grade kids were seated around a table in the school gym. I asked questions about keeping promises. Several related incidents in which someone had kept a promise. Then Erica spoke up. “I promised to […]
Read PostThe Lonely Bench
There it sat, a stark white bench, alone on the inner edge of the school playground, next to the basketball and tether ball courts. My third-grade Kids’ Club students and I were talking about honoring […]
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