A memory came rushing to me as I was sitting in church, upon hearing that word whisper in my mind. I was sixteen years old again and sitting on my parents’ front porch listening to my record player and singing to the song “Hey Jude” by the Beatles. The boy that I had met the… Continue reading Change
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Care
A close good friend once told me once that accepting care from others allows them the opportunity to give of themselves and grow in their faith also. How well do you care for others? How good are you at allowing others to reach out to you in a time of need? I am learning constantly… Continue reading Care
Welcome
If you recall the saying, “If you looked in the dictionary under the word … there would be a picture of …., what would your answer be if you inserted the word welcome? My choice would be "my mother-in-law." She welcomed everyone! When she was with friends and family (and strangers too), she took that… Continue reading Welcome
Awake
This word brings to mind a story for me that helps me connect to how important it is to always be awake. My husband always teases me about the time we drove to visit his brother in New Hampshire. One the way up there, the day was gloomy and rainy. He jokes (but unfortunately, it’s… Continue reading Awake
Clear – Open your eyes and see!
“The Sound of Music” is one of my favorite all time movies. I have fond memories of my mom taking me to see the movie when I was only 11 years old. I also love one of the songs, “My Favorite Things”, sung by the star, Julie Andrews. Another thought that comes to mind, as… Continue reading Clear – Open your eyes and see!
Generous – How can we better serve God through giving?
As children, we don’t always remember being generous in our actions, except maybe for the times our parents encouraged us to share our toys with others. I have fond memories of my neighborhood carnival days, advertised by Muscular Dystrophy charity to help them raise money for their charity. At the age of 10, was the… Continue reading Generous – How can we better serve God through giving?
