homesick
My parents headed back to the warmth of the sunny south, and I am here with my grandparents to help with recovery. The goal is to get grandpa well enough to get back home. The doctors and hospital here are... Continue reading →
Poetry
Trials
I posted the other day about how precious our tears were to our Heavenly Father — but I didn’t want to go into too much detail as to the story behind the post. A family in California has lost something... Continue reading →
A Picture of the Church
We watched a movie last night — one we would not have normally watched. It was done by a secular movie company about a Christian family. At first, it was interesting to see how the church was portrayed….to get a... Continue reading →
The Struggle
Lord, I am not strong enough — I can’t do this! You can do all things through Christ who strengthens you. But this…..it’s hard! Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect... Continue reading →
A Labour of Love
Last winter, as I was cleaning out my closet, I found this poem, stuck in a stack of papers that I had put in there about five years ago, and never sorted through. Isn’t it amazing what you’ll find?!?! While... Continue reading →
The Gods of the Copybook Headings
As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race, I make my proper prostrations to the Gods of the Market-Place. Peering through reverent fingers I watch them flourish and fall. And the Gods of the Copybook Headings, I... Continue reading →
Our American Birthright
One nation under God was their cry and declaration, Upon the law of Nature’s God they built a mighty Nation. For unlike mankind before them who had walked this earthen sod, These men would never question the Sovereignty of God.... Continue reading →
Bigger and Better
I thought I would share with you a favourite hymn….one that I really, really, REALLY like. I don’t have any of the history behind this hymn to share with you — Although I wish I did. I love learning about... Continue reading →
Only One Life
“Two little lines I heard one day, Traveling along life’s busy way; Bringing conviction to my heart, And from my mind would not depart; Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last. “Only one... Continue reading →
If
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and... Continue reading →