“Remember how he told you…”
Can you picture that first Easter morning? Jesus’ followers were up early getting ready for the celebration. They set up tables outside the tomb and prepared food and wine.
Entries by Amanda Petersen
Easter Means Victory Over Death
Back in 1943, Norman Rockwell did a painting that was published in the Saturday Evening Post. The painting shows a father and mother tucking their two children in at bedtime.
Good Friday: Seven Crucial Last Words
Had we been in that situation, beaten and battered as Jesus was, we may have found the strength to utter some memorable words. They would have been words of power.
“For You”
I was sorting through the mail the other day at home when I came across a letter covered in stickers. I called Willow over and when she came, I held it out and said, “This one is for you.”
June Jumble Days is Back!
We are pleased to announce that Jumble Days will return in 2022. Mark your Calanders for June 10th and 11th, 2022.
His Humility, Our Hope
“A Holy Week” is the theme for this final week in Lent. And when you think about it, a holiday is really just shorthand for holy day. Holidays are days where things stop, where we pause and reflect, where we get our bearings.
Imagine that! God’s Design Works the Best!
Conventional (worldly) wisdom says that it’s risky to get married before you are 30.
Grace Personified
t’s been called many things. “The Parable of the Prodigal Son.” The Parable of the Lost Son.” The Parable of the Two Lost Sons.” I understand why. The first son of the story seems to be the main character.
I AM with You
In recent years, it’s said we live in the Epidemic of loneliness. Blame individualism, globalization, technology, or anything else which undoubtedly has a part to play, but social isolation is one the rise.
Don’t Drift. Stand Firm!
I have fond memories of fishing with my Dad as a boy. I’m not sure we always caught fish, but we always had great snacks.
