By Bonnie Fair She comes every Sunday morning with her grown daughter’s arm looped through hers as they walk to their seats in front of me. Every Sunday morning it reminds me of love that’s true, unselfish, unconditional, immovable. The…
By Sherma-Jacqueline Felix There’s a clarion call sounding right now. It’s loud and clear, and it’s calling for a revival that begins first in us. God loves to revive us. Hosea 6:2 says “After 2 days He will revive us,…
By Kristen Wells Les Miserables ~ a beautiful and poignant book that became an unforgettable musical. I remember seeing the play for the first time in 7th grade. I still have the shirt I bought from that performance! It captivated…
By JoAnn Crane Looking in the mirror, all I see is me. Nothing exceptional, but I am special. For no matter what age, I am a child ~ for I am a child of God. I do not desire…
By Katie Heid A grueling journey. Cramped sleeping spaces. Inadequate lodging. Boorish houseguests. A steady stream of visitors. This isn’t a narrative of a modern day holiday celebration, but rather a snapshot of the first Christmas two thousand years ago…
By Shenay Shumake I am not a Grinch.” I offer this retort to my accusing self, out loud, breaking the number one rule of sanity. In my defense, I do love the Holiday Season, as it ushers in the steady…
