Tag Archives: Jesus

Considering the Cross

Easter celebrations from my childhood were all about family. We started the day out in church together, then would enjoy a meal together, sometimes at my grandparents’ home. I didn’t mind the frilly dresses and lace socks too much, but … Continue reading

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Community is the greatest thing

One of the things I love about this job is getting to attend ribbon cuttings and grand openings. You get to see people you don’t see all the time and meet new ones as well. It’s just exciting when new … Continue reading

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Time to stand up and be counted

Darkness seems to be closing in around us with all the craziness in the world today. Concrete proof has been given that the mainstream media can’t be trusted and manipulates the news. Congressmen and women won’t compromise and won’t approve … Continue reading

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New year, new possibilities

Whether 2018 was the best year of your life or the worst, a new year can bring lots of emotions and memories. If it was a really good year, you wonder if this year will be as good. If the … Continue reading

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Lessons from the manger

Most nativity scenes we see around our communities, are incorrect, not only because they depict wise men but mainly because they are always neat and pure looking. We want to depict it as heavenly. That way we can keep God … Continue reading

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Be in the world, but not of it

There are some days when I think I just can not take anymore of the nonsense going on around us. Then I remember that I am a child of the King and I straighten my crown and keep on trucking … Continue reading

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Easter reflections

As a child growing up, Easter meant a frilly new dress, pair of shoes and lacy socks. I remember my dresses were almost always some shade of yellow. Some years we also wore hats. I loved dresses and to dress … Continue reading

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Lessons from the manger

(Luke 2:7) “And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” Most nativity scenes today are inaccurate in the first … Continue reading

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The hope within us

With so much turmoil in the world and the unrest in our country, Easter Sunday reminds us of the hope we have for things to come. It’s not about the eggs and the bunnies. In today’s world, it’s easy to … Continue reading

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