We're nearing the end of this wild and unpredictable year. A lot of us are looking back on 2020 and searching for lessons learned. Since March, when the world seemed to be turned upside down, I've been sorting through my thoughts and impressions - trying to toss my knee-jerk reactions and grab hold of some… Continue reading hindsight is 2020: 20 reflections from this year
Tag: Christianity
kin to the King
Last year, my husband and I went to a local farmer's market a few weeks before Christmas. A woman was selling handmade jewelry that she makes at her home across town, and we chatted with her while we browsed her pieces. "Where do ya'll stay?" she asked us. When we told her, she said, "Oh,… Continue reading kin to the King
to lead & be led
There are so many great books on leadership. It's a market in the literary realm that never seems to lose its demand. And the leadership books in the Christian non-fiction genre are no exception; people want to glean all the information they can about how to be a leader so that they can influence people… Continue reading to lead & be led
to be heard
I know a 3-year-old boy who has a lot to say. "It's a blue sky; there's no clouds!" "What's that sound?" "Nonnie, what's on your shirt?" "It's very beautiful!" "I like that!" He truly doesn't miss a thing. It's so fun to be around little children who are not only able to observe the world… Continue reading to be heard
when outrage is the right response
It's Friday, January 25th, 2019. On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York, signed the Reproductive Health Act into law, legalizing late-term abortion. Many people have spoken out against it. In our day and age in America, we are used to people voicing opinions. We are accustomed to outrage. We are familiar… Continue reading when outrage is the right response
My Heart's Overflow 