Evening Reflections
When God created light on the first day, He also created evening and morning. God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day. Genesis 1:5 Many of you…
Category Creation
Inside Blessings, Outside Blessings, and Eyes to See Them
Ray and I spent a delightful Saturday with several of our grandchildren. Inside the house, the floor was so strewn with four decades of knights and horses and cars and toy buildings and Little People® that we tiptoed across the…
Lofty Mountain Grandeur
I hope you don’t mind going on one more trip to the Smoky Mountains. As I mentioned recently, we visited Cades Cove. We saw tiny things that God made there. We saw an intricate web that a spider wove .…
Moments of Wonder
Our daughter recently told us about a precious moment of wonder with some of her children. One of them had looked under a box on the ground in their yard at just the right moment to see baby lizards emerging…
The Value of Work
Several weeks ago, I told you about our visit to the Smoky Mountains with friends and showed you a couple of photos from our stop at Mingus Mill, constructed in 1886. Every view was captivating. First, we marveled at the…
The 4th of July 100 Years Ago
I pray that you have a wonderful 4th of July. As I sat down yesterday to write this for you, I looked for 4th of July pictures on the Library of Congress site. Four pictures were from the 4th of…