2 Thessalonians 2:15 So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter. When I was growing up in Southern Ohio, one of the things I looked forward to in the summer was family “cook-outs.” We would gather in Continue Reading…
John 8:14 Jesus answered “… I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.” Did you know one out of eight children in America suffer from anxiety disorders? Where are they finding their identity? Continue Reading…
2 Thess. 2:15 So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter. I waved a tearful farewell as my daughter, son-in-law and two grandkids pulled out of the parking lot from our rented cottage. Continue Reading…
1 Corinthians 11:2 “I praise you for remembering me in everything and for holding to the traditions just as I passed them on to you.” Ornaments on our tree reminding me of special friends, of special places, of special events like “baby’s first Christmas.” Candle-lit Christmas Eve services. Eggnog coffee. Gift opening Continue Reading…
John 14:23 “…My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.” One of my fondest memories of Thanksgiving occurred while I was living, ironically, in another country when Chip and I were students at L’Abri studying under Francis Schaeffer. Nestled in the Continue Reading…