#Community – Page 6 – AND SHE PONDERED: Encountering God in Everyday Life

COMMUNION WITH THE SAINTS 11.01.2020

In remembrance and gratitude for those who have led us, guided us, let God’s light shine through them, so that we have known the love of Christ.

Tip Top Tuesday

I can use as much help with cleaning as I can possibly get! For a short time, I rented out one of the rooms in our house. One morning I came downstairs and my renter had cleaned the kitchen. I think I sat down and cried. I had been trying to carry everything on myContinue reading “Tip Top Tuesday”

CHOOSE MY WAY!

I chose sleep over watching the debates last night. I figured that I will hear about them soon enough. I also didn’t want to hear one side or another yelling at us to “choose my way!” This morning I am praying that despite whatever our political affiliation may be, we will remember that we areContinue reading “CHOOSE MY WAY!”

FOR THE CHILDREN

Hearts rejoicing and hearts breaking: that is what I am experiencing today in my life. The excited fun of my grandson dressing up as a “90’s Dude” for school spirit week in contrast to the child abuse case this afternoon where the mother’s mother was found dead in the streets, her father in prison, theContinue reading “FOR THE CHILDREN”

COMMUNION EVEN NOW

Despite the grumbling, complaining, arguing, and raging, God did not quit loving the people we read about in the Bible. God did not give up on them! Even now, when we grumble and complain and argue and rage at people who don’t agree with us, God still welcomes us with loving arms. We are belovedContinue reading “COMMUNION EVEN NOW”

COMMUNITY

Two sisters in their seventies gave me comfort when I was pregnant with my second child who would be born 13 months after my first. I overheard one of them saying that when they were growing up, people always asked their father if they were twins. They were not, but they were not quite aContinue reading “COMMUNITY”