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I just got off the phone with a 92 year old friend and prayer partner. He called to check in on my family, to get the correct spelling of a friend’s last name, to see how life is in my little corner of the world and to let me know that his granddaughter is out of the hospital and another granddaughter is loving her time in Ethiopia. His call made me smile. He is a prayer warrior and I am honored to call him friend. I cannot Continue reading Confessions of a Peace Lover…… 
I’ll never forget my first encounter with Ann Voskamp and her book One Thousand Gifts. It is no secret that I love this author and her writings. I’ve written about my love for Ann many times before now. I remember sitting in Barnes and Noble, book in hand, settled deep into an overstuffed chair. I opened One Thousand Gifts, a gift from my sister, and began to read words that line by line, page by page changed my heart and changed life. Instantly absorbed in Ann’s words of Continue reading Happy Like This… 
I don’t know about you but at our house it seems like yesterday was the first day of Spring and suddenly we’ve jumped to mid-May! This month has been jam-packed with activities, among them Parents Weekend at Emily’s college; a 10K fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis shared with daughter Leah; basketball games for Meg; weekly guitar lessons for Clay; and a nice long phone call on Mother’s Day call from Krista, a fun time of catching up on life in her world. This summer she’s hanging out with a friend Continue reading Confessions of a Peace Lover…… 
I was asked the question recently, “Who is the most beautiful person in your life?” Right away, I knew my answer. My mother. She exemplifies beauty in every way. Christ is the center of her life, her marriage, and her family. She has always been faithful to pray for me. I feel those prayers daily. She taught me from a very young age to love Jesus and Continue reading The Most Beautiful Person in my Life…..… |
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