Friday, April 19, 2024
Christmas is approaching. Calendars are filling up with parties and the to-dos of the season. Gifts are being bought as the radio serenades those shopping with tunes heralding the time. Family cook books are being cracked open once again, and the movies from one’s memory undergo another round of enjoyment. […]
There’s a moment I vividly remember from my childhood that I had never shared with anyone until recently. I had locked it up deep in my memory, hardly daring to unlock it myself. I was 11, and my parents were going through a divorce. I remember this specific day when […]
What fills us? What fills our cup, our days, our lives? What fills our souls, rejuvenating them for another day? When we are empty, where do we turn? When every door is closed, where do we look for direction? When anxieties threaten our minds, where do we run? Whether or […]
A leader had been appointed, and now a task faced the Israelites. They must conquer and secure the land of the Canaanites in accordance with the promise of land that God had made to Abraham years before. In the Bible, the books of Joshua through Esther are called the historical […]