Amongst the Flowers

Read some thoughts from Dianne on Valentine’s Day from lessons learned in her marriage.

Valentine’s Day Reflection

Read some thoughts from Dianne on Valentine’s Day from lessons learned in her marriage.

Christmas 2025

This past Sunday, my pastor was preaching from Isaiah 53. In this chapter, Isaiah portrays Christ as the slain Lamb of God.

An Attitude of Gratitude

Two years ago, my Mom was diagnosed with Dementia. Those first few months after her diagnosis, I found myself thinking of her a great deal, especially at night. Mom became a widow in 2009 when my dad passed away with cancer…

WHY?

I have often heard people who are suffering or in the midst of incredibly difficult circumstances say, “When I get to heaven, the first thing I am going to ask God is why He made me suffer? Over these past six weeks since losing Mark, not once have I envisioned him...

Grit and Grace

Have you convinced yourself that you’re just going to have to get your life together before God can really use you to serve others? In I Corinthians 12:6, Paul tells us something quite different as he says that “God works in different ways, but it is the...

Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

Recently, I was having dinner with a group of young married girls gathered around our dining room table. It had been a while since we had seen one another so there was a lot of catching up to do. Once the meal was completed, I asked the girls a question...