Warm Your Heart as You Prepare for Winter
By Rebecca Barlow Jordan2 min read
Most of us dislike winter, endless days of unchanging, frigid weather, threatening to shrivel our faith and discourage our spirits
Spring
The whole world is fresh in the spring. Breathe in the new, fragrant air and give thanks for the springtime renewal of our beautiful world.
Autumn quote spring flowers leaves Albert Camus
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
May Day Baskets and Sweet, Easy Love
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
We still do May Day baskets because it’s an opportunity, a simple-easy way to love someone. It’s a way to reach into a life and say, “Hey, I value you. I’m glad that you’re here.”
He’s Always Listening
By Judy Royal Glenn2 min read
The Father’s ears are always listening to our prayers and petitions. He is there 24/7.
Perimeter of Praise
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Soon this raking is a pleasure. Praise flows in a steady stream. There’s so much to thank the Lord for. I’m happy, overjoyed to be here–in this normally full-of-life place on a day when it’s quiet enough to think about the blessings the Lord brings.
When in Rome
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Rome is where Paul is often thought to have found his violent end. There, in dark prison, he wrote positive, light-suffused, love-filled words.
A Blessing for Everything
By julia-attaway2 min read
Our gratitude for the end of winter and the start of spring needs to be directed God-ward.
Pass It On: Spring Surprise
By Paula S. O’Donnell1 min read
A May Day basket gave her one more reason to celebrate spring.
God’s Green Earth
By Peggy Frezon2 min read
Earth Day is an easy day to take for granted, but take the opportunity to reflect upon why God’s creation is so amazing.
What Are You Anticipating?
By Judy Royal Glenn2 min read
What are you anticipating–a hopeful prognosis of a recent health test, the arrival of a baby, a wayward child returning home, your child’s graduation? We are all hopeful for something. The Lord is the source of hope–may we depend on Him.
The Gift of Spring
By Michelle Cox3 min read
Never take God’s handiwork for granted. Thank Him for the gift of another spring, for days with warm sunshine and a soft breeze. Delight in the amazing beauty He’s created,
Time to Rejoice
By Diana Aydin2 min read
After a long dreary winter, doesn’t it feel like the world is coming alive again? Like we’re finally waking up. The colors are brighter. There’s wonder and excitement all around. Everything is new. Jesus is risen–it’s time to rejoice!
