God’s love travels with us. I am grateful. It’s 1:45 and we’re on our way. We’ve started with a wonderful morning. Rev. Nancy spoke on the story of Esther with the theme line, “For such a time as this.” For the last five years I’ve talked about writing an inspirational travel blog. I guess I’ve…
Get ready! Pack up your stuff! Get set! Take time to pray! We are packed and ready for tomorrow. Did it all in one day. Our car’s looking loaded down. We’re not moving. Ahead of us is a wonderful holiday. We’re leaving after church. I don’t remember why we chose to leave on Sunday but…
As Christians, we know that God is with us, giving us strength, guidance, and challenge. Many times, I’ve heard others say, “I never would have gotten through Susie’s death without God, and without the support of my church family.” Consequently, we want others to have faith, too. How do we make people understand the strength…
As a Grandma, I attend lots of sports competitions – rugby, hockey, beach volleyball, track and more. My grandchildren amaze me. I cheer when they do well. I worry when they, or one of their teammates, fall down. When the game is over, my first words are, “You did well. I’m proud of you.” Then…
Last month I had two experiences of fireworks: first for Canada’s birthday, then at a friend’s wedding. Both times, the light display was spectacular. Fireworks are fun. They delight young and old. We hear the bang, lights flash in the black sky, and we “ooh” and “aahh.” I think it’s the surprise and the danger…
It’s easy to accept the inheritance of physical traits because we can see them. Friends tells us, “your daughter looks so much like you.” When it comes to character traits the old nature/nurture debate comes into play. As an adopted child who found her birth mother, I can tell you that our genes play a…