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...
by lijadmin | Nov 16, 2025 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Event
“Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my...
