Today I heard of the death of yet another old acquaintance. She was my boss’s mother-in-law when I worked for a ministry some years ago. When we had social events she was often present, and as the two “oldsters” we…
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. ~ 1 Thessalonians 5:16~18 I will give thanks to the Lord with all my…
By Katie Heid There are few things more frenzied than a child’s birthday party at a roller rink. My son had been the lucky recipient of an invitation to such a party, and I (along with a double dose of…
John 4: 26~42 She finishes the interview with Jesus by challenging Him with the coming of the Messiah. Jesus’ eyes catch hers, “I am the Messiah!” She is flabbergasted! How can He be the Messiah? Thoughts flood her mind as…
After this time of looking a little more closely at our calling to become peacemakers, I want to make sure we remember a few things… In the hard things, in the impossible-in-ourselves things… it isn’t about what we can do. …