For the most part, February 2024 was my kind of winter. 50, 60, or even 70-degree days and lots of sunshine. Someone online posted, "Midwesterners are fundamentally better people when it's 50 degrees and sunny in February." Based on my non-scientific research and attitude, it's true. By February, the joy of the first snow has … Continue reading Lessons from Winter
Tag: Lent
WHY LENT BRINGS ME JOY
There is no better feeling than taking off a belt or pants that have been painfully restraining you all day. So, let's stop pretending or sucking in our spiritual stomach. Let's be real. We're a mess and in need of a Savior.
WHY LENT BRINGS ME JOY
There is no better feeling than taking off a belt or pants that have been painfully restraining you all day. So, let's stop pretending or sucking in our spiritual stomach. Let's be real. We're a mess and in need of a Savior.
Hunger
This is the devotion I wrote for our church's Lenten devotion book this year. It was for yesterday, the sixth Sunday in Lent and coincided with my sermon on the same text. Luke 15:11-32 "But while he was still far off, his father saw him was filled with compassion..." Our passage today is the well known story … Continue reading Hunger
Crazy Sister Love
Today I turned in my devotion for our upcoming Lenten devotional book here at the church. It is a wonderful treasure of writings and art from members of our church and it is a blessing to read the thoughts and hearts of individuals that often don't get the opportunity to share. My devotion was based … Continue reading Crazy Sister Love

