“Our hope is now … and not yet!”
“Our hope is now – and not yet!” These words resonated from Josh Fox as he led our worship time Sunday. It seems Don and I have increasing numbers of friends facing long-term or terminal […]
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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.
The heavens tell of the glory of God …
The sky, aglow with peach and white light, caused my eyes to squint as we drove toward home. Geometric forms of sunlight filtered through the pine trees along the road. To my left was the […]
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Freedom Isn’t Free
We ate outside, celebrating America’s Independence Day. The sun shone on our backs, and the gourmet burgers and hot dogs and potato salad and corn on the cob and apple pie and ice cream filled […]
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Pain, a Reminder
Ouch! As I stepped out of the car I felt the familiar stab of pain. I’ve been dealing with sciatica lately, especially in my left hip and knee. At times I forget and suddenly realize […]
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Keeping it Real
“For so long I thought I had to have it all together.” Dave Dravecky, former pitcher for the Giants who lost an arm and shoulder to cancer, spoke at Twin Lakes Church this weekend. “After […]
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MORE THAN A SPARROW
“Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than […]
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Meeting at Eye Level
Paigey, our beautiful five-year old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, couldn’t stop panting. Her tongue had turned blue, indicating lack of oxygen. It was time to take her to specialists to determine the reason for her […]
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Information Overload
“Think fast, shop now: save 40-60% on bed and bath closeouts” “Activation Alert – Respond Now” “Blood drive … mortgage payment due … 21% off ends tonight … campaign highlights … you’ve been chosen … […]
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Creativity, and the Master Creator
The violinist danced onto the stage, tossing her long, straight blond hair from side to side as she maintained a continuous, lilting melody on the strings of her instrument–a seemingly impossible combination of music and […]
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The Mountains and Hills will Burst into Song
Have you ever heard a tree sing? Scripture tells us that all creation groans for the day when this world is put right by our God, and that the rocks and trees will cry out.
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