“Let me get you something to eat, so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.”
Genesis 18:5 NIV
A Well-Paved Path
Pain. Grief. Weakness. Limitations. None of us welcome these unwanted visitors—especially when they take up long-term residence in our lives. Each one causes…
The Divine Lookout
Are you on the lookout for a certain item at all times? Some of us are always quick to notice a good recipe…
A Beautiful Entry
“Now a man crippled from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful. . .” Acts 3:2a Certain words or phrases…
Looking At the Pros
Have you noticed how almost every situation or circumstance in life contains both pros and cons? Sometimes when we’re battling with the cons,…
Gift of Love
Don’t you just love getting gifts when you least expect them? With my birthday being in mid-August, I thought all my birthday surprises…
Standing By Our Sides
“But the Lord stood at my side and gave me strength . . . ” 2 Timothy 4:17a The apostle Paul knew what…
Making Our Lives Count
This past week as the tenth anniversary of 9/11 drew near, we’ve heard, seen, and read many reminders of that horrific time. I…
Whatever Happens, Walk Worthy
“Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.” Philippians 1:27a A friend’s quick status update on Facebook not…
Celebrate With Me!
Since we are busy visiting with Kristin and Shawn and since it’s Labor Day weekend, how about a quick post sharing a little…
Portal of Hope
It’s not too uncommon to see rays of light shining from behind a dark cloud on overcast days, reminding us that indeed the…
Giveaway Winner Plus A Question for You
That’s right. Today’s the day to announce the winner of the “Back At It” Giveaway 2 so let’s get down to business. This…
Taking the Leap: A Goal Fulfilled
Fulfilling a goal many times requires taking small, gradual steps. Other times, however, it demands a giant leap. I took such a leap…
Church in a Condo
Have you ever had church in a condo? We enjoyed just such a time a few weeks ago during our family vacation to…
Sometimes the Wonder Is at Home
High hopes and firm expectations of a marvelous week fueled our packing and quick-as-possible exit from home a few weeks ago. As we…
"Back At It" Giveaway 2!!
Can anyone guess what mid-August means here on the blog? It means it’s time to say good-bye to Summer Photo Fun and for…
Colorado Vacation Beauty
It’s time to bring Summer Photo Fun to an end so let’s do it giving God glory, huh? While on our family vacation…
Vacation Family Fun
How about one last week of Summer Photo Fun here on the blog? Maybe a peek into some of the Barker family’s vacation…
Looking Back: A Wedding Party!
Are you up for one last Kristin and Shawn wedding related post as we continue Summer Photo Fun? I thought you might be…