Today, or tonight, rather, I am thankful for Cubbies! Hannah loves Cubbies. It is the highlight of her week! And, it is so fun to see her excited about memorizing and learning about God’s Word. I hope that this is only the beginning of a lifelong love for Scripture.  I am also thankful for the leaders and directors who faithfully teach and …
Give Thanks – 17: Home
“Stay, stay at home, my heart, and rest; Home-keeping hearts are happiest, For those that wander they know not where are full of trouble and full of care; To stay at home is best.” ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow  The quote above is one of my favorites! I love being at home. Honestly, if I didn’t absolutely have to, I don’t know that I …
Give Thanks – 16: Cold Weather
I know that those of you who consistently see freezing, or below-freezing, temperatures throughout the winter months may disagree with me here…  But, I was thrilled to see that the temperature (outside) was hovering between 37 and 40 degrees this morning!! Finally. It is mid-November, after all, and we’ve been stuck in the 80’s and 90’s for, what seems to me, a …
Give Thanks – 15: Our Church Family
(This picture is from our Church Family Picnic, back in March! I need to get a few new pictures!)  Tonight we had the privilege of spending some time in prayer for our church, its families and ministries, and the community. It was a sweet time of fellowship, and coming before the Lord with wonderful friends and partners in ministry. …
Give Thanks – 14: Traffic School?
It is Saturday night, I am up far later than I should be…Church is tomorrow, and I really should be in bed – asleep. But, I forgot to order decaf this evening… Oops.  I am trying to use the time wisely though. How?  By completing traffic school online. Yes, traffic school. I got a ticket. (My first! And, I …