Becoming Healthier for A Higher Purpose
"I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament." - Alanis Morisette Our body, God's instrument. His temple. (1 Corinthians 6:19-20) Countless weight-loss resolutions have fallen by the proverbial wayside of my life. Intentions that began strong on...
Jesus, The Best Gift of All
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 Jesus is the best gift of all. Jesus is THE gift. Today and...
Friday Fave: Vintage Shiny Brites
(I'm teaching Piper colors via vintage Shiny Brites!) Merry Christmas from our home to yours. “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us). Matthew 1:23
Friday Fave: The Wonder of A Child
It may be Piper's second Christmas (She's 13 months today!) but in many ways it's her very first, for this year she marvels at the Christmas lights, Grammy's Shiny Brites and her daddy's handmade ornaments, crafted during his childhood. The wonder of a child....
Containing My Christmas Memories
Who would guess that an empty twenty-year old box of Nestle Quik could still evoke a smile with every December glance? Perhaps this post from 2008 will answer the question. The last paragraph is especially meaningful now that we have our sweet granddaughter (and a...
Quotes Rooted in Prayer
Favorite "seasonal" quotes followed by small offerings of prayer. God is the friend of silence. See how nature--trees, flowers, grass--grow in silence? The more we receive in silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. -Mother Teresa Lord, how can...







