Joy to the World
From the 2nd Chapter of Luke: 2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while
From the 2nd Chapter of Luke: 2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while
As I sit beside my decorated tree with Christmas music playing and my adult children wrapping presents in the next room; I am reminded that there are many who may be spending Christmas alone. If you are one of those dear people, this post is in your honor. Whether you’ve lost a loved one, become recently …
The series, “Women of a Generous Spirit” by Lois Mowday Rabey continues today with Chapter 3. As the nest empties our roles begin to change, and our boundaries can be shifted. Out of Balance, the post which got this series started, began with the need to re-balance; Chapter 1 and Chapter 2: True Motives continued with examples of generous …
Last week I showed up for my hair appointment at HBI Salon. I always leave happy after my visits – for so many reasons. It is a salon filled with laughter, great service, and on this particular day, I discovered the true spirit of Christmas. As I walked in the door, just to the left was …
Our empty nests will be much more cozy if the spirits who live in them are of a generous nature. In the post, Out of Balance, I shared how I stumbled upon the book, Women of a Generous Spirit by Lois Mowday Rabey. A series has been born and this is chapter 2. The first chapter was …
Life Giving Women are those that “have a continuing inner growth in their relationship with God.” Pictures today are from the home of a woman with a generous spirit. As I shared with you yesterday in Out of Balance, I will be sharing my musings from the Questions and Suggestions section of the book, Women of …
I’m writing from the heart today, so if you want pictures, I apologize. There are no cameras within my soul, except for what my fingers can tap into this post. I am taking a hard look at where I am in this empty nest stage of life. While searching for a better blogging strategy, I stumbled on Just …
What exactly is Christmas all about? Each year we decorate, shop, wrap and give gifts away. We attend church, sing carols, eat too much, and exhaust ourselves with all of the extra things to do during the “holiday” season. I ask you, how does this relate to celebrating the Savior of the World’s birthday? Here …
In our monthly Southern Bloggers Jubilee meeting today we talked about how disappointing it is that comments in Blogland are down in number. Bloggers across the globe are experiencing lower numbers in the comment section of their blogs. So, I’m asking you, my readers, why is that? While the number of hits may remain the same or …
To all Veterans and currently serving military and their families: Thank you for storming beaches. For walking through snake-infested jungles. For surviving boot camp. For sweating through deserts. For jumping out of airplanes. For stepping over landmines. For rescuing children. For facing the “elements of the Sea, Air, and Land, but also international boundaries, the …