MOTHERHOOD – WHEN THE DREAM DIES
I’m not a mother. I’ve never birthed a baby. My dream was to marry a terrific man, live in a lovely home with a white picket fence, bear my husband’s children, and enjoy a loving […]
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Ways to Build Your Marriage
How do you build your spouse and invest in your marriage? While this blog is written to men, most of it applies equally to women. I am often wedded to my laptop in the evenings […]
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Faith Working Out Through Love
Galatians 6:10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. My husband and I, together with a team of about 25, […]
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Jerusalem Snow
Ten inches of snow fell in Jerusalem overnight. I wakened about 4 am and looked out our hotel window to see snow resting on tree branches and stacked on our balcony railings. Jerusalem looked like […]
Read Post“Success to Significance”
“California?” Eyebrows lifting behind the frames of his glasses, the man walking toward us in blue jeans on the other side of the gate gave us a wide grin. “Yes.” “Welcome!” He opened the gate […]
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Hope because Jesus Lives!
The sun rose early that Sunday morning. Mary of Migdal had been grieving since Jesus was arrested Thursday evening. She was shattered at the death of her Lord, the one who forgave her when others […]
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Bet She’an
A “tel” is a hill that’s a site for an archeological dig. About ten percent of Bet She’an has been unearthed, and the 10% we saw Thursday morning was outstanding. To put Bet She’an in […]
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Sleepless in Soquel
I know I know, it’s a tired take on a delightful movie. Pain has been stalking me, making it hard to find a comfortable position in which to sleep. I approach the bed where Don […]
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Galilee and the Galilean
We began our day at the the Mount of Beatitudes, where there is a lovely convent and church. Rene taught us from the Beatitudes, and we had time to wander and pray. From there we […]
Read PostTel Aviv Surprise
After seventeen hours’ flying time, plus airport waits, Don and I approached the customs window in the Tel Aviv airport. Neither of us has been in Israel before. But seeing the land where Jesus walked, […]
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