From Red Carpet to Black Earth
It was just a week and a half ago that Don and I stood on the Red Carpet in France, where the Cannes Film Festival began today. The glitter, glitz and glamour of the movie […]
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Discover hope through “God-moments” in your day.
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BROKEN DREAMS, FULFILLED
As a little girl, I dreamed of the day I would walk down the aisle in a white gown, a long lace veil and train following the billowing skirts of my Cinderella gown. Babies would […]
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Drawn to Worship
Don and I stepped onto the walk-on ferry from Cannes, France, and found our seats. Motoring through the cerulean waters, we passed St. Marguerite Island, which held a stone fortress which used to be a […]
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Agony … and Glory!
“Christ is risen.” “He is risen indeed!” The traditional Christian Easter greeting celebrates the greatest truth believers know. But how often do we also focus on the agony that came before victory? It’s Thursday. Jesus […]
Read PostHe will quiet you in His Love
My fingers tapped the table. My mind struggled to remember where I’d put those documents. I’d been gathering information for our CPA for hours already that day. But I couldn’t find some significant paperwork I […]
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FOREVER FRIENDS
Do you have “forever friends”? Those you can call on at any time for help, input, brainstorming, prayer? Those who love you unconditionally?
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A Tearful Farewell
We said a tearful goodbye Wednesday morning. Our sweet, 14-year old Kelly has recently gone steadily downhill. It hurt to watch her stumble, her legs splay underneath her, her turn away from food, and sleep […]
Read Post“Can I Win?”
Don cleared the table while Mom and I discussed the difference between the average time to remarriage of a widower versus a widow. A few years ago, widowers remarried on average one year after their […]
Read PostTruth … in Love
I was speaking with Mom on the phone. “We had a nice restful weekend, which we really needed.” “Your next four weekends are all booked?” Her voice lifted at the end of her question, clearly […]
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