by lijadmin | Apr 19, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Spring is here, and I couldn’t be happier! After a long, cold winter, my heart yearns for warmer weather, for trees to bud, and flowers to bloom. I don’t think I would do very well living in the colder regions of the country with longer winter seasons. I...
by lijadmin | Apr 12, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Recently, I had a 26-year-old spiritual granddaughter move to heaven due to a blood clot. It came out of nowhere. On Saturday, she was having a great day with her fiancé, on Sunday, she was teaching small children in Children’s Church, and on Monday, she was fighting...
by lijadmin | Apr 5, 2026 | Bible Studies, Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I love a little Auburn tree! It is the AU Rosa Plum tree, and it was developed by Auburn to have characteristics like the wild plums that grew prolifically when I was a child. The fruit reminds me of the wild plums I ate from my grandparents’ farm. Even though I...
by lijadmin | Mar 29, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls; Yet I will rejoice in the...
by lijadmin | Mar 22, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I have a handicap placard in my car and have to use it sometimes for parking. I have good days and bad days. For you see, I have a hidden secret. Since I had leukemia and a bone marrow transplant, I had to take some really harsh medications. I took high-dose...
by lijadmin | Mar 15, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
There is something in the human flesh that wants to fight. When we are wronged, misunderstood, overlooked, or hurt, something rises up in us that demands justice. It whispers that we should remember what they did. It tells us that forgiveness is a sign of weakness or...
