Lost to Found
Something felt different, I thought, as I touched my ear and then realized I had lost a favorite earring. I had walked all over my backyard earlier picking up twigs,…
What’s It Going to Take?
He's called a servant (slave) of the high priest; his name, Malchus. Remember him? He's the one in the crowd that came with Judas and the chief priests to the…
Just Like Mom (Dad)
I remember an old chest my mother had in her bedroom. I can still see the long dark blue velvet dress I would often put on along with her high…
The Gift Certificate
Last week I decided to go shopping for a couple of items I needed since I had two gift certificates that still had some amounts left on them. Putting them…
Rolled Away
The crowds were gone--the shouting was no more. It was quiet that Sunday morning as some women walked to the tomb where Jesus had been lain. Expecting to see a…
Because He Lives
Most of us have lost a loved one, and I know the grieving journey isn't easy. I've been thinking about my dad, as it was around the Easter season when…
Wounded Warriors
I know you have seen them--the clips on TV about "Wounded Warriors" or "Tunnel to Towers." My heart is heavy every time I see them and saddened at the loss…
The Greatest Love Letter
Chocolate candy, red hearts, roses, cute stuffed animals or pillows, cards of all sizes - all spelling out (in one way or another) "I Love You!" That's Valentine's Day in…
Changed!
I was recently given this mug. Yes, it looks like two different mugs, but it's only one. The mug with the black butterflies is when it's empty and cold. But…
Heaven Awaits
Our adult Bible Fellowship has been watching and discussing a video series on heaven. As I sat there yesterday my memory was taking me back 34 years to the day…