Have you ever realized how much easier it is to rejoice when you are noticing the positives in life, like loving acts, smiles, beauty, simple kindness? Today, I light the Advent Candle of Love and the AdventWord for today is Rejoice. I knew Love was the theme for this week, so I had been ponderingContinue reading “LOVE IS ALL AROUND: REJOICE!”
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MERCY! YES! Advent Word 12/09/2020
Celebrating life and mercy
My early morning thoughts and prayers for Election Day.
COMMUNION IN COMMUNITY
Forgiveness Friday
This sweet little note reminded me that I often need to say I’m sorry, to ask forgiveness, and to forgive when I have been hurt. Today’s prayer is about forgiveness.
Wednesday Centering 10/21/20
The center of our week and who is at the center of our lives? Our loved ones! Blessings to our loved ones!
How Does Monday Get Here So Fast? 10/19/2020
Not only Monday, but every morning, I seem to be rushing around trying to get ready for the day, trying to remember what I have to do for the day, thinking of what I would like to do, and even making to do lists, knowing I will not get everything done. just calling to prayerContinue reading “How Does Monday Get Here So Fast? 10/19/2020”
Gather everyone together!
Rev. Dr. Alvin Jackson used to share the image of a tootsie roll pop as being like people. We are different colors on the outside, but as he said, when you get to the inside we are all just the same. While we make make divisions based on what country we live in, which sideContinue reading “Gather everyone together!”
HOW TO PRAY
I put on happy earrings this morning and it lifted up my joy. I prayed before getting out of bed and remembered that I was loved and held by God. I prayed before I prayed live, silently sitting down. I can walk, write, dance, color, wash dishes, many things while being in prayer. What isContinue reading “HOW TO PRAY”
AND SHE PONDERED: Encountering God in Everyday Life 