God Sent Jesus for All of Us
Shepherds were in the fields keeping watch over their sheep on that history changing day when Mary lay Jesus in a manger. While Jesus lay there, an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before the shepherds. The glory of the…
Category Loving One Another
Connecting One to Another
Ray and I were happy to see Christmas cards in our mailbox when we came home last night. Yesterday I mentioned listening to Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters sing “Mele Kalikimaka” when I was a child. The Smithsonian’s National…
Loving Enough to Understand
Every day I use one cotton ball in my morning ablutions. I usually keep an ample supply. We buy most everyday items at our local Dollar General, but when I need something I can’t find there, Walmart.com is a great…
Family Life Well Lived
Early this week, I told you about our friend David who was a Vietnam veteran. David passed away this week. He was buried yesterday. Ray had the privilege of speaking at his funeral, including the privilege of reading a letter…
Encourage One Another
Once, when Ray and I were visiting a church, we were disappointed by the person giving the opening announcements. He expressed appreciation for those of us who were visiting that morning, and then told the church’s members, in effect, “You…
Relationships to Nurture the Human Soul
One of life’s most beautiful blessings is a happy marriage. As Proverbs says: He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the Lord. Proverbs 18:22 Jesus described the marriage bond this way: “. . .…