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    New Life in the New Year
    Wednesday, January 6th, 2016     Start the Conversation

    I watched in wonder as snow sifted like sugar from the January sky and transformed my backyard and the fields beyond. All day long it continued forming huge marshmallows of white fluff on my deck table and railings and blanketing my vista in a pristine white. My heart grew lighter and my steps more energetic. It's as if the Lord were reminding me, "I make all things new." Sometimes we need to remember that God… Read More

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    Following His Star
    Wednesday, December 30th, 2015     2 Comments

    After Jesus was born, wise men arrived in Judea on a mission. Having seen a special star, they followed it to Jerusalem. They went to King Herod and asked where they could find the newborn king of of Jews. Herod and his people were deeply disturbed. He told the religious leaders to consult Scripture, and they told the foreigners to look for this new king in Bethlehem. The wise men quickly went on their way.… Read More

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    Hope for the Future
    Saturday, December 26th, 2015     Start the Conversation

    Snow fell gently out of the evening sky as Jim and I walked up the steps with his family. Inside the chapel, fragrant pine garlands and lighted candles inspired a quiet reverence while we settled in the pew to await the Christmas Eve service. I glanced at Jim, smiling shyly at my husband of two-and-a -half months. My heart filled with love for him and the child I carried beneath my heart--our first child, God's… Read More

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    Fear not!
    Wednesday, December 16th, 2015     Start the Conversation

    Talk abut fear! On the night Jesus was born, shepherds in the fields near Bethlehem trembled with fear. From what I hear, we would, too, if we saw these magnificent beings. But to go on with the story ... A mighty angel suddenly appeared--bright against the night sky--to deliver the joyful news that the promised Savior had been born nearby. But first he had to assure the quaking shepherds. "Fear not!" (Luke 2:10, New King… Read More

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