by lijadmin | Jan 17, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Sitting at my desk on January 1, 2021, I couldn’t help but think about the New Year. What will 2021 have in store for us? What does God have planned for me? What roads will I take? At first, my mind began to wander, and it did not go to a good place. As I...
by lijadmin | Jan 9, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
You name it –I have lost it! That is the story of my life. If it is not my keys, it is my phone. If it is not my phone, then it is a gift I bought early and hid for “safe-keeping.” Careless? Maybe. Distracted? Definitely. Frazzled? Yes, that is the word I...
by lijadmin | Jan 5, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
“Abide in Me” John 15:4 Just what is the secret of life? Award-winning country music singer Faith Hill sings her version of the secret of life, and I don’t go along with her answer. Sam, in the song, says, “There ain’t no secret.” But, is there? Have...
by lijadmin | Dec 27, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
A couple of weeks ago, I was coaching my 13-year-old volleyball team when the Lord revealed something to me through one of my players. One of the players shanked a ball high up into the air, and this player freaked out, started spinning in circles while looking at the...
by lijadmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
Christmas is my favorite time of year! I love every detail. The hustle and bustle can be hectic, but each activity holds the possibility of fabulous treasured memories. Every celebration is special. Beautiful music and laughter fill the air; people extend kindness to...
by lijadmin | Dec 13, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Trimming the tree and listening to my kids’ laugh. I take a moment to let it all sink in. Remembering just a few short years ago, we didn’t even put up a tree; it was only my husband and me, we didn’t see the point. Don’t get me wrong; we celebrated the birth of...