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It’s Her Birthday and She is Worthy of Celebration

In Proverbs 31:10 the Bible says, “An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. It goes on in versus 25-29 to say, “Strength and dignity are her clothing and she laughs at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on herContinue reading “It’s Her Birthday and She is Worthy of Celebration”

Giving – It is a Year Round Joy

It is Christmas time again. A time of year traditionally associated with “giving.” Giving can come in many forms and for a multitude of reasons. The easiest form to consider this time of year is Christmas gifts. Exchanging gifts at Christmas is traditional and expected. The giving I want to talk about is not aboutContinue reading “Giving – It is a Year Round Joy”

Thanks Giving

I sometimes hear people refer to Thanksgiving as an “American” holiday and celebration. The reality is, cultures throughout history have held celebrations of thanksgiving. Just because their government didn’t declare a specific day for the celebration doesn’t exclude them. Countries such as Saint Lucia and Liberia have official thanksgiving days and even Brazil and GermanyContinue reading “Thanks Giving”

Easter – That Says Everything

The first Easter I can remember was when I was 3 years old. My parents owned a small three bedroom home. It was a ranch style, didn’t have a basement and there were 1 3/4 bathrooms – the 3/4 was off their bedroom and the full bath was in the hallway leading from the tinyContinue reading “Easter – That Says Everything”

So Once Again it is Christmas!

For those of you who have followed this blog for a while you have probably read one of my past posts about Christmas and our family traditions. There is one tradition I have not touched on but hey, there is no time like this time right? A few decades back (I’m not counting them becauseContinue reading “So Once Again it is Christmas!”

Nurse, King, Coach, Friend

Somewhere along the line I think I might have mentioned a podcast I listen regularly. The title is “The Aggressive Life” and it is the weekly creation of a Pastor named Brian Tome. Brian is the Founding and Senior Pastor of Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. I love listening to Brian because he is downContinue reading “Nurse, King, Coach, Friend”