by leanintojesus | Jul 11, 2016 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
I love children. As far back as I can remember, I loved to rock babies, play with toddlers, and interact with youngsters. They are so honest, so real. Their unbridled joy is contagious. Their innocence is refreshing. The face of a child captures my heart! The...
by leanintojesus | Jun 13, 2016 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“A time to weep, and a time to laugh: a time to mourn, and a time to dance…” Ecclesiastes 3:4 …“Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.” Luke 6:21b I am a laugher. I am told my laugh makes others laugh. I laugh big and often. I see life as...
by leanintojesus | Jun 6, 2016 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
As a hairstylist, I often have the opportunity to spend time with a “captive audience”. Over the last 32 years, there are so many memories of conversations from my styling chair about both hope and healing. My character and witness have grown from all...
by leanintojesus | May 23, 2016 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Most people would say they do not own treasures. Treasures are for pirate stories and fairy tales. In reality, most of us do have treasures. Many include special people: family and friends. For others, possessions fill their treasure chest. It might be the money in...
by leanintojesus | May 16, 2016 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
A BRIDE ADORNED FOR HIS GLORY “I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garment of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a...
by leanintojesus | May 10, 2016 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“Yet every advantage that I had gained I considered lost for Christ’s sake. Yes, and I look upon everything as loss compared with the overwhelming gain of knowing Jesus Christ my Lord. For his sake I did in actual fact suffer the loss of everything, but I considered...
