Bean By Bean – A Mother’s Look Back on 2015
Earlier this year I calculated my life in days. I estimated that if I live to a little over 80, the total amount of days would amount to roughly… Read more Bean By Bean – A Mother’s Look Back on 2015 →
Small Deeds
(My son posted this yesterday on his Facebook after he received something at work. It strikes me how easy it is to make someone’s day a little brighter, especially this time of year. It has been an encouragement for me to seek for opportunities of small acts of kindness. We serve a God who can use these seemingly insignificant deeds disproportionately to their size and our ability.) To the little girl who gave me this: I don’t know who you are, and you will probably never read this, but i… Read more Small Deeds →
Choosing to Remember
Tomorrow, we are going to get the tree. We are going to do what we have done for years as a family, walk all over the tree farm and spy… Read more Choosing to Remember →
The Cloth
In plain white cloth of earthen yarn They wrapped Him after He was born. A wooden manger held Him here, God’s precious Son, the Kingdom’s heir. A Friend of Man and Heart of God, There in this earth’s brown, filthy sod, He lay and let this world behold The plan of God for man unfold. In plain white cloth of earthen thread, They wrapped Him after He was dead. He placed those linen on the ground, As He from death Himself unbound. For in these worldly cloths we see, Christ… Read more The Cloth →
The Key
27 years ago this Christmas, my husband and I boarded a Pan Am flight from Frankfurt, Germany to Detroit, only 5 days after Flight 103 exploded on the same route… Read more The Key →
