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My Hope Chest
This time of year it’s easy for our thoughts to shift from what’s truly important to what seems important at the moment. The world tells...
Dec 6, 2017


The Great Yield of Sacrifice
The wise men had to make great sacrifices to get to Jesus, the Christ child, but it defined their destiny and without doubt their...
Dec 4, 2017


Do Well This Christmas
Doesn’t everyone want to “do well?” I believe we are often simply misled by culture as what “doing well” actually looks like. I love how...
Dec 3, 2017


Little Noel and More
Subconsciously, I must have expected to spend the week working: cooking, cleaning, washing clothes, etc. Rather quickly I settled into...
Dec 2, 2017


The Light of the World
As seen throughout scripture, Christ is revealed from beginning to end. We find many names for Him, but today we read “Light of the...
Dec 2, 2017


Bright Morning Star
The Advent season kicked off this past Sunday. For the next 26 days we GET to set our hearts and minds on the “coming” of Christmas: the...
Nov 30, 2017


Words on the Rock
I learned about more than bravery this Thanksgiving. I learned something about rocks. Keep in mind, at 51, I am technologically...
Nov 27, 2017


A Brave Thanksgiving
The morning began quite early after a late night, buzzer-beater-thriller, annual Thanksgiving tournament and a mountain of dirty dishes...
Nov 26, 2017


My Heart is Full
Today my heart is full of home, holidays, and hope. On the cusp of cooking and Christmas, our family will also welcome Baby Noel. We are...
Nov 21, 2017


Praying for God's comfort
The story’s been stirring for a while. I’ve procrastinated because it’s not a pleasant one. Death has visited my store a few times in...
Nov 14, 2017
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