by ssadmin | Dec 12, 2017 | Daily Journaling
I vividly recall observing my Grandpa West meticulously open his wrapped gifts, with his pocket knife, to conserve the gift paper for another time. The careful opening of the blade, the knife-edge sliding underneath the tape to precisely pierce the adhesive and not...
by ssadmin | Nov 28, 2017 | Daily Journaling
To you this may just look like a Christmas swag, adorned with cotton charm and a wired burgundy velvet bow, but to me it’s so much more. I only have a couple of these bows remaining, and I will always treasure them. As I am restructuring, the crushed by being stored,...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
“I’m just a tool.” Jesus was a carpenter while He was a young man on earth. According to the dictionary, a carpenter is a worker who builds or repairs structures or their parts. How fitting for the occupation of Christ. He built and repaired wooden structures in...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
‘Tis the season! Some may say…”Tis the season: To be jolly To be thankful For football For shopping For eating lots of turkey For Jesus For trying to tolerate family members during the holiday times To put up Christmas décor before we even celebrate Thanksgiving To be...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
We have two cows in our pasture. When we first received them, they were skittish of anyone who entered, and you could tell they were cautiously sizing any intruder up. Over time, I would go out and feed the cows. On my way to greet them, I’d holler out, “Hey, cows”....