by lijadmin | Dec 23, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
My heart hurts when I hear, “It just doesn’t feel like Christmas.” I get it; honestly, I do! But then again, I have to ask, “really?” How can that be? What does Christmas “feel” like anyway? The Christmas season, as celebrated...
by lijadmin | Dec 18, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
It is 2:00 AM, and the house is quiet; everyone is asleep except me. This has been an ongoing theme for the last six months. I was running on three to four hours of sleep each night. I was mentally and physically exhausted and ready to drop. I have been coming out of...
by lijadmin | Dec 11, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I would like to paint a mental picture for you. Are you ready? If you can, for a moment, imagine you are about to begin a game of tug of war. Now in your mind, look down at your feet; you see one end of a rope. You reach down to pick it up and begin to pull on it,...
by lijadmin | Dec 4, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.“ ~ Matthew 5:16 Don’t you just love lights? I know I sure do. I love the way a soft light at night in a few rooms throughout the house lights the pathway in...
by lijadmin | Nov 20, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I can’t believe that one week from today is Thanksgiving. The last ten weeks have been a complete blur. On September 8th, we discovered a major leak between the two bathroom walls at our home that required tearing out both bathrooms. I have never lived in a...
