It wouldn’t be Christmas without a redbird sighting. Every year redbirds roost throughout my home because they hold a special meaning during the holidays. I didn’t always know what they symbolized, but after seeing redbird ornaments, plates, crosses, salt and pepper shakers and towels at the stores, I researched the meaning of the redbird….
How about a confession at Christmastime? I decorated my tree backwards this year. No, I did not put the lights on last, and didn’t place the tree topper on at the beginning. What I did do is put some of my most treasured ornaments on last, instead of first because…. a)…
You’ve heard of the concept of having a life verse but what about a life passage? This week, I was responsible for buying the Christmas gift for our Sunday school teacher and I wanted it to be special. I went to a large Christian book store and gift shop and combed the aisles for…
Did you ever run track in school? I did in college but only because I had to. As a means of conditioning for basketball, our team was required to run cross country and had to compete in one cross country race before the basketball season began. I remember the race well. The only…
A recent Bible study of Amos brought these questions to mind, Does the Lord know about unrequited love? Is the Lord’s love blind? In life, we often experience a separation from a loved one from whom we crave love and understanding. Or we want a friend or family member to know the Lord and experience…