This post was first published in 2019 and has been edited. I’m wishing everyone a joy filled New Years’ Day and health in 2025! On New Year’s Day we like to sip coffee and enjoy cinnamon rolls while we watch the Rose Parade on TV. I have a recipe that…
Israel has experienced times of close relationship with God and times when they rebelled and strayed, leading to exile. God was steadfast in his love for them and merciful. For long ago in the days of David and Asaph there were directors of the singers, and there were songs of praise…
Each time I read the gospel of Luke, I see another detail in God's loving plan.
There is a legend about the virgin Mary and the rosemary bush. Her life took many twists and turns.
I have been enjoying this historical novel and Best Regards, a treasury of letters by well known people of faith.
We have the blessings of nature around us and we have the prayers of faithful people in the Bible.
I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you. O LORD, the God of Abraham,…
Are we prepared for the unexpected? We have the tools we need.
Two books give insight into the practice of midwifery. Martha Ballard was a midwife in Maine in the late 1700s.
Recently my husband and I made a trip to Upper Michigan with my sister and her cat. The cat traveled with us reluctantly. Oh, she settled down in the car when we were on our way. It was getting her into the car that was a problem. This cat is…