“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
The Savior’s Prayer for Unity
“…Christ Jesus, who died — more than that, who was raised to life — is at the right hand of God and is…
Family Days
Like many of you, we’ve got lots of family gatherings going on this month. Rather than a regular post, thought I’d give you…
Comeback Kids
Yay! Our strawberry patch has continued its comeback! Last spring, after a year of almost being completely wiped out, we had a few…
"Feather Your Nest" Giveaway Winner — Plus Home Improvement for All!
Somebody’s nest just got a little boost. That’s right—we’ve got a winner for the “Feather Your Nest” Giveaway! The Pier 1 gift card…
Checking Levels
Keeping an eye on levels is important business. Checking fluid levels in our vehicles is especially important. Just try not doing it and…
It’s May — Time to Celebrate!
Ready or not, May is here, and it’s time to get your celebrate on. Just think about it. For most people, May packs…
Hanging on His Words
“…all the people hung on his words.” Luke 19:48b Last week, in remembrance of what Jesus did for us through His death and…
Feather Your Nest Giveaway!
In honor of all things spring and beautiful, how about a “Feather Your Nest” Giveaway to help spruce up your home? One lucky…
Our Savior’s Prayers
As we meditate on our beautiful Savior for the next few days and on all that He did for us through His death…
Absent Without Leave
My voice went AWOL on me this past week. Blame it on seasonal allergies (which I usually don’t have) or just a nasty…
Confessions of a Chocoholic
This piece first appeared in a special humor issue of Life Notes, my quarterly inspirational newsletter/ezine. The next issue will come out the…
Friendship Reclaimed
It’s happened to all of us. We’ve lost touch with a friend at one time or another. We grew up. We moved away….
What Will I Do When a Storm Descends?
A potential health crisis threatened our family a few weeks ago. A cancer scare. Like storm clouds hovering overhead, thoughts of “what if”…
Quiet Time
Some people call it quiet time. Others call it devotions. Whatever you call it, I hope you’re spending time with God each day,…
Warm Welcome
How many times have you experienced the blessing of a truly warm welcome? Don and I got to watch one as we helped…
Handle With Care
So what do empty-nesters do on spring break? Go see their kids, of course! :) The twist this year? Not only did we…
Break Time
It’s break time around our house — Spring Break, that is. So in the spirit of Spring Break fun, I thought you might…
Favorites from the Book of all Books
If you’ve followed my blog for very long, you know that we talk books every now and then. It’s fun to share what…