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Snowmageddon!

Our weather forecast was calling for snowmageddon! Hubby’s and my weather apps were warning about snowmageddon! Our Ring Neighborhood alerts were warning of snowmagddon! Alert! Warning! Take precautions! Be prepared! As I sit here typing this, a gentle…

February 2, 2025Life Lessons

As the snow comes down …

As I sit here typing this blog post, big beautiful flakes of snow are falling heavily outside my windows! The verse pops into my mind: “As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not…

February 1, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Church is like … a spiritual “cooking class”!

Each day, as we sit down to have some quiet time with God & we open up His Word, we receive spiritual “food” from what we read in the Scriptures. This could be compared to having Door Dash…

January 29, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Church is like … good buddies doing woodworking together.

When hubby and I purchased our home in the forest several years ago the property came with a workshop. The former owner was a master craftsman, who had built the house himself. His life’s work was custom cabinetry…

January 28, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Church is like … a ”spiritual kickboxing” class!

A few years ago, my daughter decided to take a self-defense class just for fun. Much to her surprise, she discovered she absolutely loved the kickboxing aspect of the class. Once the self-defense class was finished, she went…

January 27, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Church is like … spiritual “physical therapy” for our soul!

During the Covid lockdowns of 2020 my daughter was working at a Physical Therapy clinic. While barber shops & beauty salons remained closed, while restaurants remained closed … the Physical Therapy clinic remained open. Physical Therapy is a…

January 26, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Church is like … an endurance marathon team!

As I have been pondering the unique, sacred, specialness of God’s Church it has brought to mind a book which I read last March entitled: “Born to Run” by Christopher McDougall. It was a delightful book which I…

January 25, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Why Church??

It was exactly one week ago that hubby and I hosted a birthday party at our home for our daughter’s best friend. The party got me thinking how Heaven is going to be the greatest party of all…

January 24, 2025Church, Life Lessons

Slippery foothold!

Every Sunday morning hubby and I go to Sunday morning worship services at our local church here in town. Then afterwards, we come home and we have “second church” watching our favorite online pastor. Such was the case…

January 23, 2025Life Lessons

“Busted” and Broken!

Once again it is bitterly cold this morning – 28*F. Everything is frosty and icy outside. I can’t help but think of the pipes in the workshop which froze a few years ago. That year our temperatures had…

January 19, 2025Life Lessons