Spring. What comes to mind when you think of Spring? I often think of fresh flowers, warmer weather, new growth, birds singing, and house cleaning. Have you ever thought about what “Spring” may mean for our Christian lives? I was sitting on our couch looking out our big living room window. We have a tree…
This week’s Bible study lesson was on God being in control. Even though I have read that cliche, yet TRUTHFUL statement what seems like a million times, it always hits me between the eyes. There was a quote in there by Max Lucado that says: “When God doesn’t do what we want, it’s not easy….
I know yesterday I talked a lot about Christ’s death on the cross, but I just haven’t stopped thinking about it. Easter is one of those “holidays” that I NEVER want to overlook because of business or just not taking the time to think about. Every year I try to spend more and more time reflecting…
On a night when my mind has been consumed with Christ’s death on the cross, the 3 words that move me most: IT IS FINISHED. Tears fall. Tears of what that eternally means. Before that night, animals were the only way to be forgiven and cleansed from sin. Over and over again, an animal was…
Kristin is reading a book! Shocker I know. It’s a rarity – my family would be proud. Someone recommended to me the book “Kisses From Katie.” It’s about a young woman who gave up everything to love the children of Uganda. I am on page 17. I had to stop and reflect. I had to stop…
Random thought (as if I don’t already have enough of those)……… Have you ever thought about what you learn about life in the stillness? This afternoon Dan and I were sitting in the same room. He fell asleep and I was crocheting. I found myself just looking at him and thinking my oh my, how…
