To bring about change, we need to focus on what welove and yearn for, rather than what wedon’tlove anddon’twant. Think of it this way: Supposing you went with a group of friends to an all-you-can-eat buffet. You go down the buffet table, looking at all the varieties of food, ...
We personally felt that this year, hotels were too risky for us as a family, not so much because of their cleanliness, more to do with the other residents (our local supermarket in the UK was a non socially distancing free for all so I felt an all inclusive hotel might be quite stress...
One day before Christmas, our mother___a kids-only family meeting. She looked tired. Her face could only mean___. “Oh, no. Not another Christmas with___,” I thought to myself. She told us that we actually had $600 this year___Christmas gifts. We were excited when we heard thi...
I’d become a recluse, trapped inside my house, relying on the kindness of others to visit and supply me with food. I’d become someone like the serial offending Tony with a lowly California ID card that didn’t entitle me to much outside of identifying me to the cops if I got arres...
I often do this same process over Christmas break — so we go through all their things at least twice per year. If you’re not always so quick to decide what to keep and what to part with, let me share 5 simple questions that might help…. 1. If I move, would I want to box...
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2019 was a huge, banner year in our household. John and I celebrated our thirty-fifth anniversary, and God blessed all three of our sons and daughters-in-love with babies. Christmas of 2018 found all three of our daughters-in-love pregnant! We now have four grand angels to pray for…An...
You’ll notice I didn’t call it a “gift”; Gifts are meant to bless the one who receives it. This package falls short of blessing us. It does much to promise us the best of everything, but never delivers as expected. This box is packed full with expectations of our own making. ...
The Christmas Eve Candlelight Service has the highest percentage of non-church goers than any other service of the year. More than Easter. More than Mother’s Day. Christmas Eve is the big day. Tomorrow is it. Which means, with all of the Christmas joy and carols and lighting of candles...