Today, Monday, December 22nd, starts the beginning of the countdown to Christmas Day. There is excitement in the air, especially for children. As parents and grandparents, we point them over and over to the meaning of Christmas, but there is just something about...
As Christmas approaches and many of us are doing some form of Advent devotional or study, it is good to check our hearts every minute of the day to make sure we are seeking God and thinking of His Son Jesus' sacrifice, rather than being so caught up in the food,...
I must confess... I have a food fixation. As I'm finishing breakfast, I will be thinking about what I will have for lunch, snacks, and supper. As I'm eating breakfast and finishing off one piece of toast, I am loving the buttery, bread taste so much, I have to talk...
This week is the beginning of Advent. I've heard of advent, and knew it involved lighting candles, but that has been about the extent of my knowledge. Last week in a women's Bible study, we went through an Advent study with scripture reading and teaching of the...
This week as we are approaching the Thanksgiving holiday, our Sunday sermon was about training ourselves to have gratitude in all things. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 says, "Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." We took a...