I was so sad to hear about the passing of Maya Angelou. What an amazing woman she was. Everyone has a story about how she influenced them, and here’s mine. When I was a little girl in second grade, my teacher told my mom that I had a “poetic voice” in the stories I wrote and she wanted me to tackle [Read More]
Faith
Fishers of Men
Did you ever get stuck on a certain Bible passage, and you just keep thinking about it? I've been doing that with words from Matthew 4:19, "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” [Read More]
Putting Christ Back Into Christmas
Unfortunately Christmas has become a holiday that many people now find a hurried and stressful time. In an effort to give better gifts and make sure we get cards out, what we’ve ultimately done is pushed the real meaning of the season out. [Read More]
Walk by Faith Print
A few weeks ago at Bible study we talked about memorizing certain verses. I think this can be very helpful as you make your way in the Christian life. Choose a verse you like and commit it to memory so you can call on it when times are challenging. [Read More]
That First Holiday
After my dad died, someone told me that "that first holiday will be really rough, so prepare yourself for it." "That first holiday" after he died was Thanksgiving, as it turned out, and was made even harder because many times his birthday fell on that day. The holiday is forever tied with [Read More]
