by lijadmin | May 22, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I recently had a phone call with my son, Bennett. He started off by saying, “Mom, do you believe that God gives you signs in somewhat strange ways.” Excited to answer and eager to find out why I told him that often God would get my attention in ways only I...
by lijadmin | May 15, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I recently graduated from college with a degree in Mathematics to teach high school. I was so excited to just be done with school for a bit. However, whenever anyone asked me the question, “How does it feel to be finished?” my response was not “great” or “relieved.”...
by lijadmin | May 8, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
“Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: and see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Psalm 139:23-24 The spring breeze cooled my cheeks and tousled my hair as the peaceful lake wakes lapped...
by lijadmin | May 1, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Here we are, relaxing in the creaking porch swing and having random conversations about life, renovations, and animals. The sun is setting while the sky is an astonishing shade of peachy purple. It’s mid-April, and the sun has warmed the earth to a comfortable...
by lijadmin | Apr 24, 2022 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
We all have a past. Some of us occasionally think about it, and some cannot escape it. Some are prisoners of our past, but others become students from their experiences. No matter how you perceive it, the fact is your past shapes you. We can be haunted by our past no...
