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…
This past weekend I went on a scrapbooking weekend to a cottage at the Christian Reformed Conference Grounds with my sister and her family/friends. I always look so forward to it because it’s such a RELAXING weekend, with nothing on the to-do list, but “maybe” scrapbook. I actually scrapbooked more than I thought I would…
Last week I received a comment on our blog from my aunt. She had said that about the time that we were in the tornado, she was trying to tell me about these devotionals by Charles Stanley. She said that God was maybe trying to tell her to pray for us, but she was determined…
This morning I decided to read Jesus Calling – my how God works in extraordinary ways! The past few weeks have been extremely confusing – we have been wondering what God is trying to do in our life. He has given us so many blessings and things to think about, yet we have no idea…
