by lijadmin | Jul 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
When I look out over the lake and see the ripples in the water and the sun reflecting in brilliant shades of orange and yellow, I see Your hand. When I walk along a shady path covered with trees and feel a gentle breeze and watch and listen to the birds singing and...
by lijadmin | Jul 16, 2023 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Event
As you walk up to two friends at a gathering, you realize one friend is right in the middle of a great story. She’s on a roll, so you don’t dare interrupt. Your other friend is wide-eyed and listening intently. The story’s climax captures your...
by lijadmin | Jul 2, 2023 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Sometimes, decisions are so hard to make, especially when we do not know the future. Recently I have been in the valley of decision. One minute I know what I need to do, and the next minute, I am so confused. When the confusion arrives, I want to run away from it....
by lijadmin | Jun 25, 2023 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Holdfast [ HOHLD-fast ] noun: A rootlike or disk-like structure that serves to attach certain organisms to a support. In botany, a holdfast does exactly what it says–it holds organisms (like certain plants, algae, or lichens) firmly to substrates or supporting...
by lijadmin | Jun 18, 2023 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Uncategorized
Fear is a Liar Here I sit on beautiful Hilton Head Island on the famous Sea Pines Resort Golf Course. We have seen deer in the backyard, alligators in the marshy ponds, and hanging moss in the trees. Paradise. My husband and I rented a large home with three other...
