A Family for a Chickadee

Birds of a Feather…My dear friend Kimberly Forbes shared a story with me. I liked it so much that I asked her to write it down so I could share it with you. “As background for this story, I should let you know a little bit about more me. For most of my life, I […]


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Sing a New Song

Amazing MusicThis song breaks my heart for Him in a powerful way. I hope it inspires you. The artist is Kari Jobe; its title is Revelation Song. 3 No longer will there be a curse upon anything. For the throne of God andof the Lamb will be there, and His servants will worship Him. 4 […]


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Lessons of the Purple Cast

What Quiet Brings Surgery on my arthritic left thumb has brought me many blessings. Along with pain relief and the promise of better function, I’ve had the opportunity to study patience, dependence, and trust. Two weeks’ medical leave from my job provided time to reflect, read, pray….a rare gift. Patience: Last month I posted here […]


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Christmas Timing

Trading a Surprise for HopeI’ve written previously (here, here, and here) about our dear friend Elizabeth, her sweet young son John, and the struggles they face as they reestablish themselves in a distant state. As Christmas approached, Rich and I discussed our gifts to them. We decided to send a few small items for Elizabeth […]


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Good News of Great Joy!

Wishing you and yours peace, hope, joy, and love this Christmas and always. The Birth of Jesus 1 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone […]


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