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Category Archives: Spiritual Encouragement
Protecting the Birds in Your Nest
Yesterday, my husband and I discovered a pair of Carolina wrens had begun building a nest in a watering can on our back patio. We watched off and on all day as the wrens worked tirelessly bringing twigs, straw and … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Parenting, Spiritual Encouragement
Tagged family, parenting, today's culture
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Well, spring has sprung. It’s the end of April, and we all know what that means: Mother’s Day is fast approaching. I know that soon there will be an inquiry or two from my kiddos (and husband, who still lovingly … Continue reading
Taking Care of Aging Parents: It’s Not for Wimps!
Today was a very busy day. Along with searching for a dress for my son’s upcoming wedding and shopping for groceries, I spent several hours at a nursing/rehab facility in our town at the bedside of my sweet 91 year … Continue reading
Jesus Loves Me This I Know…But is God Still Holy?
How do you read the Bible? Do you look for verses here and there or a small tidbit to help you understand your current life situation? Do you look for passages to justify a stance you have taken or an … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, purpose, Salvation, Spiritual Encouragement
Tagged faith, spiritual growth, the Bible, the Holiness of God
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I am Fully Known by the God of the Universe
Have you ever felt lonely, disconnected, misunderstood? Have you found yourself longing to be known—fully—right to your core? I have. I am an introvert so I hold my feelings close. It takes a while even for new friends to get … Continue reading
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