by lijadmin | May 23, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I was an exceptionally good party planner for my children’s birthdays. I went all out to make their day memorable. I learned to create specialty cakes just because I wanted their day to be about what they desired. I made sure they had gifts that were just what they...
by lijadmin | May 16, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
As I looked to my left, I could see a family of geese waddling their way to the edge of the water and sliding in the crisp lake with ease. I looked to the right and saw two turtles sunbathing on a rock. I closed my eyes, and I could hear a multitude of different birds...
by lijadmin | May 9, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
It had been a stressful day at work. I admit an exhausted sigh may have slipped from my lips as I took off my high-heeled pumps and left my office bag at the door. A seemingly endless list of unfinished home chores vied for my attention. Little tummies would soon...
by lijadmin | May 2, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
In a flash, two men with guns were by my side. One gun was at my right temple, the other was on my heart, and a third man was walking toward my sister, who was waiting in the car for me; I expected death to overtake us both. We were being robbed, and unfortunately, at...
by lijadmin | Apr 25, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
A couple of Christmases ago, I received a pressure cooker as a gift. At first, I was unaware of my great need for such a present. When I opened the beautifully wrapped item, I was grateful but genuinely thought I was just adding to the amount of unnecessary kitchen...
by lijadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“What am I doing here?” I thought to myself one night before falling asleep. “What is going on? God, where are you? Why can’t I hear you?” I feel like I have had a fire and a passion for God burning in me for quite some time. My...
