While Christmas is a wonderful time of year for many, hurting hearts at Christmas deepen with difficulty. Friends and family have suffered loss and grieve for loved ones. Memories from easier times or better yesterdays dance vividly in imaginations around the holidays. The most High God chases after us, pursuing…
But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart. Luke 2:19 For each of my children, the day of their birth is captured in my mind like no other date on the calendar. I can tell you the hospital, the style of the room, every person in the room…
Sometimes I wonder what it must have been like to be the mother of the Son of God. I mean, can you imagine? I can’t. I try and then my brain just goes whacko with the sheer energy of attempting to comprehend it. Unto us a son is given…….
A Prayer for When I Can’t Sleep Dear Father, I can’t sleep. I’m tossing and turning. Again. I’m so thankful You never grow weary And You never sleep. I’m thankful that You are here with me right now, Even when my mind won’t stop churning… And my head won’t stop…
And so the list making has begun. A list of names to whom we are giving gifts. A list of family memory-making activities. A list of baking to do. A list of ingredients to buy. While the lists keep me organized and help me not to leave anyone out,one…
While I hadn’t seen her face for several years, my heart dropped when I met the eyes of my old friend. She’d been hurt. Her eyes reflected the sorrow. While I knew she was glad to see me, a part of my heart ached as I felt the aftershock of…
Hey Friends! I hope you’ve enjoyed the holiday this week if you’re in the US. I’m honored to be affiliated with some incredible companies as a result of blogging. Last Saturday I was happy to pass on the awesome Dayspring sale to you, with regular items at 30% off with…
Hey there! Hope you are having a wonderful week! I’m excited to have this Itsy Bitsy Christmas book review up for you today- AND I’m privileged to give one away! Woohoo! Before we get into the book, I want to encourage the Bible Challenge Readers to keep going! We’re almost…
She really does have well-behaved children. Oh.my.word. That dress looks like it was tailor made for her! He deserved that promotion; I wish I had his ability. The comparison game is such a deadly one. The proverbial grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. We play…
Hey there! Today I wanted to give you an updated scoop on Bible Apps for Kids. Even in just a few months, apps change and improve greatly. My first post on Bible Apps for Kids this year was in March and I outlined the five best Bible apps at…
Hey there! My awesome friends at Dayspring have a Super Sale with 24 Super Deals. Who doesn’t love a super deal? And especially ones that include SCRIPTURE! SPECIAL OFFERS NOW CLOSED- ITEMS STILL AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE Anything that reminds me to reflect on God’s Word is well-loved around here. I…
