As a child, growing up in church, we sang from hymnals. Very old-school – of course since I’m old, it wasn’t considered old-school then....

Did you know that there are over 50 ways to say “Thank you!” Seriously – you can actually google it. They include: I’m so grateful. I...

September 22nd marked the first official day of fall. But with temps still in the low to mid 90s (at least where I live) it was a little...

The calendar has turned the page to August and the stores are stocked with back-to-school supplies. Even though my girls are no longer...

Summer is in full swing and one of Jon’s favorite things about summer in the mid-west was fireflies. There’s just something special...

Summer is officially here. The kids are out of school and vacation time is on everyone’s minds. As a kid, my family took a lot of “road...

In 2000 the show “Survivor “ debuted on TV. While not the first of its kind, Survivor set the stage for a new type of entertainment. ...

We’ve all done it. Second thoughts…. If only … What if ….. Maybe I should have…. Maybe if I hadn’t... Those are the thoughts that...

In early 2021, Netflix release a movie called “Yes Day.” The premise was fairly simple. A Dad and Mom give their three children 24...

This week while scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post that was shared by a college friend. This post included a short...

I think we can all agree that life can be fickle. One day everything is sunshine and roses and the next you might find yourself in the...

This week Jon and I would have celebrated our 40th Anniversary. It would have been the celebration of a significant milestone in our...

In 1873, Horatio G. Spafford, penned the words to this beloved hymn. Many know the back story of this song, but today, I want to take a...

On January 10, 2022, Jon and I came down with a horrible case of the flu (or so we thought). We later found out that we both had COVID....

In Mark 9:14-24, we find the account of a man desperate for Jesus to heal his son. In verse 23 – we see the promise that “Everything is...

In 1968 Frank Sinatra recorded the song “My Way”. The song quickly rose in the Billboard charts spending a total of 124 weeks in the top...

God doesn’t make junk. Let me put that another way. Everything that God makes, everything He does, He does excellently, and that includes...

Happy New Year! Today, 2022 has officially began. Each year, at this time, people all around the world are setting goals and making...

“Do not fear, for I am with you. Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you,...

One of our favorite holiday past times is to watch Christmas movies. We start our holiday movie binge sometime after Thanksgiving and...