This is Mother’s Day weekend and we will be celebrating Moms at Long Hollow! I hope you will be there to join in the celebration. Mother’s Day is a joyous occasion for some, yet for others, it’s a painful day. Below is an inclusive prayer for Mother’s Day. No matter where you are on the … [Read more…]
Today is Maundy Thursday. This was the last night that Jesus had with his disciples before His crucifixion. The name “Maundy Thursday” comes from the Latin mandatum novum, referring to the “new commandment” Jesus taught his disciples. Seated around the table that night with Jesus was one who would betray Him, one who would deny … [Read more…]
To see or not to see…that is the question. Today, the movie 50 Shades of Grey hits theaters, just in time for Valentine’s. The book has sold over 100 million copies worldwide. Everywhere you look, the movie is being talked about. The link I’ve included provides information from the Denison Forum on Truth & Culture. If … [Read more…]
Goodness, it’s been a long time since I’ve posted! As a matter of fact, summer has turned to Fall and with the leaves changing and falling it’s a sure sign that winter is on the way. So, I have a bunch of random thoughts today. Can you hang with me? Here goes: I have these … [Read more…]
“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest.” Matthew 11:28-30 MSG Can I get a witness?! If so, what I’m about to share with you may be the best news you’ve heard in awhile! Next … [Read more…]
I’ve been feeling very nostalgic lately. Twenty- six years ago today, I gave birth to my second child, my first and only daughter, Lauren Elizabeth! Her entrance into the world rocked ours! She followed her brother by 14 months. Needless to say, I was a busy Mom with a toddler and infant. Fast forward, twenty-five … [Read more…]
For those wishing to start their faith and restart their faith. 8 Week Classes: Sunday, February 23, 5:15 p.m.–Beth Danes (bethdanes@comcast.net) Room 151 Tuesday, February 25, 9:30-11:30 a.m.–Tina Davis (tncrazylovelady@gmail.com) Wednesday, February 26, 6:15 p.m.–Audra Easley and Regina Gibson (audraeasley@yahoo.com and reginagibson@gmail.com) Jorday Easley’s Office Thursday, March 6, 9:30 a.m.–Teresa Turbeville and Tami Merry (TeresaTurbeville@gmail.com) … [Read more…]
I’m still reeling from Momentum! Anyone else? Thinking about the event reminded me of the story in Luke 9 about Jesus taking Peter, James, and John up on the mountain to pray. “As He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became dazzling white. Suddenly, two men were talking with Him—Moses … [Read more…]
What do rush hour traffic, doctors’ offices, & standing in line all have in common? Waiting! I’m taking a poll…how many of you like to wait? I think I’m a pretty patient person until I have to wait in standstill traffic. That drives me up a wall! Come to think of it, I don’t like … [Read more…]
Just in case you were wondering, jet lag is for real! I arrived home a week ago today after spending 12 days in Thailand. The time difference is 12 hrs, so right now it’s time for bed there. My body is still trying to get used to being back. I jumped into a full schedule … [Read more…]
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