"To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven."— Ecclesiastes 3:1 Spring is a time of pure newness. Flowers bloom, the grass grows, and life bursts forth. It mirrors our youth—an era when everything is thrilling and fresh, and we are desperate to step out, explore, and see it all. Then … Continue reading The Rhythm of Life
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A Child’s Heart
On this day, she experienced fresh air, the love of family, laughter, worship, and good music at JFest. The dirt on her cheek was evidence of a day well spent in God's creation, soaking up the sunshine and making memories. What she doesn't fully understand yet is that something even greater is taking place—that she … Continue reading A Child’s Heart
Cookbook of Life
I cannot tell you how old this cookbook is. It's been used for a lot of the same recipes over the years, typically homemade sweets.This morning I was making buttercream frosting for a cake I had made last night.The cookbook was open and laying on the stove. I had turned the burner on to heat … Continue reading Cookbook of Life
Blind Full of Light
So much we take for granted, as we go from day to day. To see, to hear, to smell, as wonders come our way. A dear friend today is blind, darkness fills his life. His legs no longer hold him, dependant on his wife. His hands are losing feeling, a little more each day. A … Continue reading Blind Full of Light
Through Tragedy and Triumph: A Mother’s Love
My world was turned upside down when my parents divorced in 1971. My mother moved us from our home in San Antonio, Texas to my grandparents home in Nitro, West Virginia. Talk about culture shock! We didnt really know my grandparents that well, so this was a huge change. I was 7 years old at … Continue reading Through Tragedy and Triumph: A Mother’s Love
Life Changes
Another day has come to pass, the sun will soon set down. The daily tasks have ended, to complete another round. Tomorrow soon to come again, at least we hope it will. Only to begin again, time never standing still. So much we take for granted, in our mundane lives. Never to be satisfied, seeking … Continue reading Life Changes