WHY BE THANKFUL? By Sue A. Fairchild Ten years ago, if you would have asked me what I was thankful for, I would have provided you with the basics most people list: Family, health, job…I may have even included God at that time, but He probably would have been my last thought. (And only because…
Joy Does Not Depend on our Outward Circumstances So much of the world feels undone, chaotic, and illogical and if we focus too much on our outward circumstances it’s easy to fall into despondency or apathy. I’ve seen the effects of hopelessness. It’s reflected in the falling off of volunteers, the lack of motivation, and…
Julie’s note: My 9/11 memorial post is yesterday’s post. I hope you read it and remember with me. Ah, Sunday. While I worship with my church family and fellowship with God as well as rest and hang out with my family, I also share an amateur nature picture here that shares a thought about God’s…