Tag Archives: Faith

Easter is celebrated in so many ways. For some, it means a family gathering with a ham and other family-favorite foods. For others it means a new dress and a trip to church. And for some it means noth...

The week leading up to my daughter Penny's first taekwondo tournament was full of excitement. She talked about it constantly-her uniform, her belt, what it might feel like to step onto the mat in fron...

March is an interesting month. It serves as the bridge between Winter and Spring. No other month is so full of transitions. One day it snows and the next day it is warm and sunny. You could say that M...

The headline jumped out at me: "Signs of a Christian Narcissist". What? How can that be? Aren't all believers changed and wonderful people? The short answer is no. Oh, how that confused me as a new be...

I look at my hands now and I don't recognize them. They are foreign to me and I'm surprised they are mine. Gone are the smooth hands with the long double-jointed fingers that my family always made fun...

There's a phrase we've all heard: when it rains, it pours. Usually we say it when everything feels like it's going wrong at once. A flat tire, a sick child, a missed deadline - and then something else...

Recently, a Mom in our community asked me about our bedtime routine. I had shared briefly about it at another forum, and she wanted to know more. She was being led by the Holy Spirit to read the Bible...

I thought I was the only one who thinks that February is the first month of Spring. It turns out that I am not alone! In fact, I've seen so many names this year for what I feel in February: False Spri...

No one really tells you that making friends in your late 30's and early 40's can feel... complicated. In your twenties, friendship happens almost by accident. You live near each other. You work side b...

"The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life." Proverbs 10:11 During the Church service on Sunday, at the time when the Pastor encourages the congregation to walk around and greet a few people we...