faith journey, Uncategorized

Chosen

The word “chosen” takes me immediately back to my school days where I can visualize my classmates and myself all lined up and fearfully waiting to hear our names called to be chosen for the team.   I remember how disappointed I was when I didn't make the cut to be on the cheerleading team. Maybe… Continue reading Chosen

God's messengers, Uncategorized

Celebrate

In the quiet of the evening, as the sky starts to darken, my eyes wander around our house, looking at the results of our many hours (days) of Christmas decorating.  In our family room alone, we have displays of so many special Santas, snowmen, treasured lighted houses, and nativities.  These are collected treasures over the… Continue reading Celebrate

faith journey, Uncategorized

Favored

The word favored came to me recently during a conversation with a close friend.  She spoke the word as she shared her story, and I quickly scribbled it on a piece of paper beside me, because I felt it was of significant importance.  How important is it to us in our life that we feel… Continue reading Favored