Tag: ministry

Words to Give Thanks For!

These will probably not be the words from the Word you might be expecting as we enter November and the traditional season of giving thanks and feasting.  Even though they’re not a typical collection of thanksgiving verses, they are 11…

In The Valley (again)

{Editor’s note: from time to time we’ll be re-visiting really fine articles previously published and this is one of them! Originally published January 2012.} The Valley of the Shadow is quiet and still, with no breath of wind and no…

Seasonal Beauty

Oh my goodness, this day is beautiful. It has been a busy morning trying to catch up on my jewelry making and getting lunch; today, it was actually dinner, a big country dinner.  Our turnips are in and with a…

The Love I Know

Before my cells were strung together, before blood began to flow through tiny veins, before my eyes opened, before oxygen filled my lungs, before my parents spoke my name ~ He already knew me. (Psalm 139) Before I walked a…