“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
Cool Weather Comfort
The cool-weather months of fall and winter call for comfort food, don’t they? When I was growing up, nothing spelled comfort quite like…
Need Inspiration?
Anyone in need of some fresh inspiration? Some new strength to continue on your life’s journey? It’s as close as turning your face…
Go Big
Are you a risk-taker? I tend to choose a safe bet over a gamble, but every now and then it’s good to take…
Self-Editing
The life of a writer includes many things. Things like hours and hours of solitary work, the inevitable rejection letters, the thrill of…
Prayer from the Past with Truth for Today
Since I’m swamped this week with preparing and sending out our church’s initial Angel Tree letters in addition to all my regular tasks,…
Life Notes Subscriber Appreciation Giveaway Becomes Tradition!
I’ve made an executive decision. I’m going to offer the Life Notes Subscriber Appreciation Giveaway as an annual event. A new little fall…
Christmas Music in October??
Christmas music in October?? You bet — at least for our church choir and many more like us getting ready for the upcoming…
Looking to God
“…God…we do not know what to do, but we look to you.” 2 Chron. 20:12 (HCSB) Do any of you need this verse…
It Must Be Fall
I’ve decided it must finally be fall. This past week signs of that glorious cooler season rushed in all at once — and…
Heaven Seems a Little Closer
Ever have days when heaven seems a little closer? I had some this past week when our church secretary passed away. Paula had…
My Blessing Bonanza
Remember last week when I told you about being conference bound and friendship bound? Well, the weekend did not disappoint. The blessings just…
A Distant Land
I’ve been in a distant land the past few days so will just share a quick thought or two. And no, I didn’t…
Conference Bound!
I’m conference bound! Tomorrow morning I’ll point my car towards the highway and head south to the the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. I’ll be…
Looking Ahead to Angel Tree
I know we’re not even halfway through September yet, but as our church’s Angel Tree coordinator, it’s time for me to start looking…
Parting Thoughts from the MOB
Just for fun — and before my days as a mother of the bride are too far behind me — allow me to…
Taste of Fall
Hope you are all enjoying a wonderful Labor Day weekend. We’ve been busy with family this weekend so thought I’d pull something out…
In Need of Blood
Last week, while some sort of flu bug continued to nag at me, Don’s mom had to once again go into the hospital…
"Back At It" Winner!
Time to announce our “Back At It” Giveaway winner! The lucky winner of a $15 Barnes & Noble gift card is Nanette (Mom…