More Than a Birthday
I was born on October 2 in a small town in Michigan. Birthdays are significant in that they represent life. We are all unique, a one of a kind miracle of God. ...
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So Yesterday!
So Yesterday! Recently, in an attempt to be culturally relevant to my new freshman in high school daughter, I brought up the Miley Cyrus twerking incident. I a...
Is Forgiveness A Choice?
I want the power to forgive. I want the power to withhold my forgiveness! It is ALL my choice! That power can be exhilarating! But, sometimes, I don’t want th...
Death Stings
“Oh Death where is your sting?” I will tell you where the sting is. It stings in the core of your heart when your loved one passes away. It stings every time ...
Ugly beautiful
The Bible tells us that we should “at all times and for everything giving thanks in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father.” (Ephesians 5:20, AMP) ...
Abbey Journal – “Retreat Anyone?”
Monday, October 10, 2011 4:00pm We could not have asked for better weather. It doesn’t always work that way when you go away on retreat. I remember one year g...
Abbey Journal – “Bad Dreams & Good Cannoli”
Sunday, October 9, 2011 9:30am I got up early this morning to exercise. I felt like I needed to work off some of the butter & bread I had been consuming. ...
Abbey Journal – “Adventures”
Saturday, October 8, 2011 11:30am I slept in a bit this morning as I stayed up too late last night finishing the incredible story of Lillian Trasher. WOW! She...
Abbey Journal – “Hand of God”
Friday, October 7, 2011 8:30 am I literally woke up this morning with the song that is popular right now and playing in my mind the words, “This is where the he...
Abbey Journal – ‘Settling In”
(Last year in October, I was blessed with a gift from the ladies of our church to go on a trip to an Abbey in Wrethem, Massachusetts. I journaled everyday and ...