I had cleaned her house for years and she was always happy with my cleaning. But one day, her granddaughter breezed in and announced she was staying. She took up residence in one of the upper rooms and began to… Continue reading

It rained at the campground. It wasn’t the first time it had rained on our forested haven, yet it was different this time. Whereas before a thunderstorm may have come and gone in a thirty minute span, or whereas before… Continue reading

I had purchased new screen protectors for our Apple Watches. I don’t think I had ever used the small wet and dry wipes they provided, but this time due to a severely cracked screen cover, I did. I was amazed… Continue reading

She had somehow obtained a couple of Taylor’s bunions and had finally seen the doctor about it. Although he thought they were quite large for someone like her, he was hesitant to do surgery just yet. He wanted her to… Continue reading

I had always loved the story of the woman at the well and how Jesus had offered her living water. I had also always likened it to someone who didn’t have Him in their life because after all, she hadn’t… Continue reading

I was offended and I knew it. And most likely, if I told my story to you, you would tell me I had every right to be. Every time I thought of them and the situation, I remembered how much… Continue reading

It felt like I had been sewing for ages. Between one girl going to give six months on the Navajo reservation and two girls going to teach, the threads continued to fly. But what caught my attention one day was… Continue reading

We had been at their wedding reception and I was impressed with his love for her. I knew all grooms had this kind of love for their brides, but this one drew me in. They wanted us to stop in… Continue reading

Our Sunday school lesson that day was on hospitality. I had read it a couple days before and had been thinking about one part of it. Hospitality wasn’t always in having company over but was also in opening our hearts… Continue reading

It was not a new song to us, but it may as well have been. As a group, we started singing the old familiar words of the song, only to find out it didn’t flow as we remembered it. Had… Continue reading