Category: Holidays
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The Petals of Love Are Still Unfolding … Happy Valentine’s Day

The many petals of the rose tell the story of my unfolding love for my Beloved on Valentine’s Day.
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May God’s Gift Touch Your Heart

May God’s loving gift of Jesus touch your heart as you celebrate the birth of our Savior. For God loved the world so much that He sent His Son, Jesus, into the world that whoever believed in Jesus, those who held fast to Jesus, would be with Him forever. Merry Christmas!
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God Had A Plan … Jesus

In the beginning, God walked with Adam and Eve in the cool of the day in the Garden of Eden. They enjoyed the intimate presence of God until one day, they chose to eat the fruit of one forbidden tree. Disobedience. Separation from God was coming. But God had a plan … Jesus!
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Stop! Gaze Upon the Beauty of the Lord

What is the one thing you desire as you prepare to celebrate the Christmas season? Everything on the “to-do” list checked off? The gifts purchased and wrapped? More time? Rest? Stop! Gaze Upon the Beauty of the Lord!
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Pause In The Christmas Bustle To Consider Jesus

Worried that you might not get everything done in time for Christmas? A pause in the Christmas bustle to consider Jesus … that’s what we need. Let’s take a deep breath, smile, and consider God’s creation and the true Christmas gift, Jesus, our Savior.
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Eternity Wraps Christmas in Resurrection

Eternity wraps the Christmas and Resurrection stories in victorious love. From eternity to eternity, we rest in the God of Christmas and the Resurrection. We rest in Jesus.
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An Appointment With Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving was a focus of the Israelites and continued throughout the New Testament. Remembering how God had worked in their nation, the Israelites responded with”His faithful love endures forever.” The Israelites had an appointment with Thanksgiving. America has an appointment with Thanksgiving today.
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Veterans Day: A Day to Pray

Veterans Day is a day to remember that freedom comes with a great cost. It’s a day of thanksgiving for the freedom men and women have fought for and are continuing to fight for today. Veterans Day is a day to pray for the men and women who served and their families.
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Remember the Sacrifice of Memorial Day

Yesterday, my husband, a veteran, asked our church family to remember the sacrifices that preserved the freedom that we enjoy in America. On this Memorial Day, please take a few minutes out of your day to remember those who laid down their lives for their friends and say a prayer of thanks for the freedom…
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Jesus Washes Feet: 7 Steps Reveal His Servant’s Heart

A few hours before the cross, Jesus enjoyed a meal with His disciples. He took bread and asked the disciples to remember that His body will be given for them and His blood will be shed as a new covenant. Then, Jesus washes the feet of the disciples. Jesus washes feet: 7 steps reveal His…