by lijadmin | Aug 24, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Peace is something we all long for, yet it can feel like the hardest thing to hold onto. Days are filled with to-do lists, expectations, and unexpected challenges. Between caring for loved ones, balancing responsibilities, and carrying the weight of our own quiet...
by lijadmin | Aug 17, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits,” Psalm 103:2 ESV Remembering is a vehicle that can take you to many faraway places in your mind. Some of those places can be joyful destinations, and some can be sorrowful stops. Recently, I have been...
by lijadmin | Aug 10, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Go with me into the upper room for just a moment. The scene is set after the death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus into heaven. As you know, Judas was the one who betrayed Jesus and led the troops and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees to capture...
by lijadmin | Aug 3, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I admit it. Hosting showers and teas lies near the bottom of my list of gifts and talents. It nestles snuggly between ironing and cleaning out the fridge. I’ve accepted this because I believe God intentionally left out that adorable little microchip when He made me....
by lijadmin | Jul 27, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
A few weeks ago, on a hot summer morning, I went outside to water my flower garden. Watering in the late evening is best, I know, but I love a morning walk to start my day. I check to see if there are new blooms. I’ve learned that starting your day with a thing...