faith
Five Lessons From Our Feathered Friends
Our birdfeeders are strategically placed so we can view the many different species that come daily to visit. Living in New England brings different birds throughout the year as some migrate north for the warmer months and…
My Word for 2023
For the past few years I have been challenged by several of my writing peers to choose one word for the year to focus on. To choose a word or words to incorporate into everyday living that…
What Does Advent Mean and Why Do We Celebrate?
When I was growing up, my Church did not observe the season of Advent in a formal way. It is not in the scriptures but neither is Christmas as we celebrate today. The tradition of focusing on…
Have You Heard the Pumpkin Gospel?
A story of a new start with God! My big round pumpkin shows me God gives us a clean heart. He will forgive our mess-ups. He offers a new start. The slime that fills the pumpkin,…
Majesty, Monarchy and Sovereignty
The Western world has been closely following the funeral proceedings for Queen Elizabeth, the longest reinging Monarch of the British Empire. The costumes, choreographed pageantry and traditions have held us captivated because they date back hundreds of…