Dec 27, 2016 | (Growing Faith)
Well, I am completely worn out. I am sure you can relate. For the past three weeks, I have either hosted or attended every Christmas party I possibly could, shopped for or made the perfect gifts, baked cookies, decorated the house, cleaned and re-cleaned the house,...
Dec 5, 2016 | (Growing Faith)
I’m sharing Ann Voskamp’s December calendar printable. You can find this and other beautiful art, memory verses and stories at her webpage. Pin this to your refrigerator and make it a family activity to unwrap the season. Start with today: Tape a $1.00...
Nov 10, 2016 | (Growing Faith)
When my daddy passed away five years ago, we gave our family the gift of Hospice care. We chose inpatient care because I wanted my mother to be a wife and partner to my dad, rather than a caregiver. This meant they could spend time together holding hands and loving...
Sep 30, 2016 | (Growing Faith)
Mr. Bee and I are in a small group at our church. We gather twice a month on Monday nights for fellowship and Bible study. It’s been a great way to meet new people and make new friends outside of our regular Sunday school class. We may have different beliefs,...
Aug 15, 2016 | (Growing Faith)
Today, August 15, would have been my mother’s 89th birthday. She loved Jesus, strawberry cake, birds of all kinds, but especially cardinals. She faithfully fed Mockingbirds, the Texas state bird, every morning. They like mealy worms…and she kept a nice...
Aug 4, 2016 | (Growing Faith)
My mother passed away in 2013. It’s getting easier to not have her with me, and yet there are some days it seems like yesterday. Grief is like an unannounced guest…it shows up when it wants to, stays as long as it wants, makes a mess and then leaves. Only...