Each November, my son’s elementary school hosts a special Grandparents Day program. I love how his school takes time each year to honor grandparents. Last Friday, my son and his fourth grade class performed a beautiful and touching tribute to military veterans. During their performance, pictures of grandparents who served in the military were displayed […]
“God made the world for the delight of human beings—if we could see His goodness everywhere, His concern for us, His awareness of our needs: the phone call we’ve waited for, the ride we are offered, the letter in the mail, just the little things He does for us throughout the day. As we remember […]
You have made my days a mere handbreadth; The span of my years is as nothing before you. Each man’s life is but a breath. ~Psalm 39:5 (NIV)~ When was the last time you stepped back and expressed a deep gratitude for the gift of life? I’d love to say that every day I wake […]
“Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” ~1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NIV)~ I’d love to tell you that giving thanks in all circumstances comes naturally for me. But the truth is, I often struggle with being thankful. I take blessings for granted and grumble about things that at […]