There’s a man I know, a friend of mine, named “Billy”. Billy is older (about 70), and I’ve known him for about 5 years. I speak with him every week or two, but I don’t see him much as he lives a couple hours away. Billy is a bit different ...
Read More »The Danger of Not Giving Thanks
With the Thanksgiving holiday being celebrated today, it is a day where many take time to be with family and friends and reflect on the things that they are thankful for. It is great to have a day set aside to give thanks; but for Christians, it is important to ...
Read More »A Reflection on Thankfulness
Life does not always go the way we expect it or even want it to go. Disappointments happen. I dreamed of being a stay-at-home wife/mother; I am a full-time librarian. I wanted children; I’m unable to have them. I planned to convert my parent’s barn into a house and live ...
Read More »Benefits of Gratefulness
Here’s a revelation; God does not owe us anything. He has already given His life as a ransom for our sins. Somehow we believe we deserve more and deserve better. In our Western culture, particularly with the Millennial Generation (Generation X), there is a sense of entitlement. We ...
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