encouragement
Now I Belong to Jesus

I sat down at the piano the other day just to play for my pleasure and came across this song. I love to play this song. The harmony is beautiful, and I enjoy thinking about the lyrics which are so encouraging. “He gave His life to ransom my soul”, “Not for the years of time … [Read more…]
Hidden Art
I have many books in my library about homemaking. It’s a subject I love to read and research about. Over the next few weeks I want to go through Edith Schaeffer’s book: The Hidden Art of Homemaking. I think I’ve read this book about three times now and am due for another round of it. I … [Read more…]
Sweeter As the Years Go By

I love this song. The melody and rhythm are upbeat and joyous, and the words are a great reminder of all that Jesus has done for us. And then there is the truth that the longer we know Jesus the sweeter He becomes. Over and over again He has proved Himself so faithful in His love … [Read more…]
Does Jesus Care

This morning I was praying for a friend of mine. Last month her dad died, and this week she’s saying good-bye to her oldest sister. I can’t imagine the pain of either of these losses especially within a month of each other. I’m so thankful that my friend has the hope of seeing her dad … [Read more…]