A successful hunt?

A successful hunt?

Tiny yellow -crested birds were gathering food from the ground.  Woodpeckers were tapping a rhythm on the tall oak trees.  A bird was flapping its wings in the sunlight as if it was dancing with the sun’s rays.  Squirrels were scurrying around and wrestling with the...
MERRY CHRISTMAS

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Christmas morning isn’t like it used to be. Here I am alone, sitting in my comfy chair, surrounded by the aroma of fir trees and the glow of Christmas lights. A cup of hot cocoa topped with marshmallows warms me, as the weather outside has dipped below thirty. I may...
The Greatest Gift of all

The Greatest Gift of all

The Greatest Gift of all! I pray you celebrate this holiday with joy in your heart because of the hope and peace we find in Jesus Christ. It’s Jesus’ birthday…sing it loud and proud. Blessings to you and yours, Stephanie In the video I mention how...
A Grateful and Blessed Birthday

A Grateful and Blessed Birthday

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. Psalm 100:4 NASB People would ask, “What are you doing for your birthday?” I would often jokingly reply, “Having hundreds of my closest friends over to walk through...
M&M’s and the story of Christmas

M&M’s and the story of Christmas

When you come to our home, one constant item you will find is a jar of M&M’S. When I found the following object lesson using M&M’s to share the story of Jesus’ birth online, I had to demonstrate it to my precious AWANA children at church. It’s too cute...
An Invitation you will be delighted to receive

An Invitation you will be delighted to receive

I woke up at 3:30 this morning. An image kept playing in my mind, and I couldn’t help but smile. As hard as I tried to go back to sleep, Jesus continued to invite me to spend more time with Him. How could I resist? So…in the last journal entry, I wrote how I shared an...