Hope for the (not-so-)Happiest Season of All
My sister-in-law sent me a message this week inquiring about how my Christmas shopping was going and if the kids were getting in the Christmas spirit. I wasn’t sure what to say. Despite the fact that we put up the tree a solid week before Thanksgiving, there is little to remind us of the happiest […]
Keep Watch Pastora
Today the rain has been swirling like snow flurries, which for this Michigan girl, has been just fine as I prep and plan for not one, not two, but three big holiday parties in connection with our ministry here in Costa Rica. I poured myself another cup of coffee because in the mountains of Costa […]
This Week’s Theme: Keeping Watch
Luke 2:8 “And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.” The shepherds were just out doing their thing. Not far away, a miracle baby entered the world and this was no longer an ordinary day. Suddenly, it was glorious. This season of Advent reminds […]