Heart closet
This past Saturday a group of ladies at our church gathered to clean out and organize the “Flower Closet.” Our women’s ministry team had been offered storage space in the closet if we would get in there and whip it into shape.
We rolled up our sleeves and proceeded to sift through about four decades worth [...]
Remembering Friends
This morning my Bible reading was 1 Samuel 20 about the friendship of David and Jonathan. As I read about their commitment to each other God reminded me of friendships past and present.
God has blessed me with many deep wonderful friendships in my life. Name after name popped into my mind and I began to [...]
Exercise, I-Phones, and Jesus
What do an elliptical machine, an I-Phone App, and my relationship with Jesus have in common? They all require commitment, discipline, and determination. But more on that in a minute.
Tuesday I cancelled my gym membership. Not because I’ve given up exercising but because on Monday my husband bought an elliptical trainer. Since we already had [...]
Promises, Promises
I used to make promises to my kids when they were young. Things like: “Tomorrow we will go to the park, I promise!” or “Susie can come over to play next week. Yes, I promise.”
What was I thinking? So often, things did not turn out like I’d planned. And I ended up breaking my promise. [...]
Easy to forget
I have a cedar chest that belonged to my mom’s mom. It’s full of “treasures” that I don’t really need but are too dear to part with. Every great once-in-a-while I open it and shift through all the things buried inside. I usually end up walking through days past while I sit in the middle [...]
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