by lijadmin | Jan 18, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
At the heart of our Christian faith is love. The scriptures tell us that “God is love”, and everything He does flows to us through His love. God’s love for me and you is unconditional. Through Jesus, we see the fullest expression of his love, because...
by lijadmin | Jan 11, 2026 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.” Hebrews 2:1 (NIV) Many years ago, we owned a pontoon boat that you could turn into a camper. We decided a fun family outing would be to carry the kids to the Bat...
by lijadmin | Dec 21, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
My favorite Christmas show since childhood is A Charlie Brown Christmas. I have watched it every year since I was 5 years old. When Linus begins to explain the true meaning of Christmas, I feel like I am standing in that field with the shepherds, trembling at the...
by lijadmin | Dec 14, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Christmas brings back so many memories for most everyone. When I was a girl, Christmas was simpler. I remember when we got out of school for the Christmas break (usually a week before Christmas), Mom would pick us up from school and take us to the Boy Scouts Christmas...
by lijadmin | Dec 7, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
My life’s story consists of celebrations and failures, joy and disappointment. Often after sharing I have a deep sense of regret. Did I say too much? Did I overshare? Maybe I should’ve kept that private? Time after time, though, God reminds me that...
by lijadmin | Nov 23, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Gratitude can transform even the most challenging moments. But sometimes finding gratitude and giving thanks is more difficult than one might think. Consider how gratitude can shift perspective. Picture a large venue packed to capacity for a conference designed to...