Looking Back – Family History
I enjoy history and especially when it connects my family today with their past. One of the gifts I gave to my husband for Christmas is a canvas print of the barn his grandfather (Lundsford Herron) built. I took the photo in the early 1980s. It was 1973 when I saw the...
Thanksgiving — Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart
The season is changing fast. It seems it was yesterday I placed the beautiful pumpkins and hay bales at the driveway entrance and began plans for our Thanksgiving celebration. Now here we are at the beginning of the Christmas season (which I love)! Pumpkin soup is on...
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen – A Few of the Many Versions I Love
RIP Leonard Cohen. Thanks for some of the most beautiful music of our time. From novelist, singer/songwriter, he leaves a legacy of music that will continue on and on. Hallelujah is one of his most notable, performed by more artist than we can name.
Thanksgiving – A Story of Trust and Faith (Theresa Barrett)
Sometimes we expect God to rescue us, to make our troubles stop and go away, [and] to make our lives what we want them to be. But the truth is we need God more than we need to be rescued. We need to draw closer to Him in our storm than to be taken out of the storm.