If you live with a chronic illness or are dealing qith cancer, you may feel more like humming along to "Blue Christmas" than "Jingle Bells." Our own administrative assistant, Kara, has a very talented son, Nate Marks, who … [Read more...]
A Soldier’s Christmas Prayer
Dedicated to the soldiers in all the armed forces—& their many families—who are serving & sacrificing this Christmas. We are proud & blessed to live in a country where we can openly celebrate the birth of our Savior. Thank … [Read more...]
A Talk Over Tea – Too Many Angels?
I was exhausted & sore, but also bored, & a Saturday evening with television shows featuring violence was not about to put me in the Christmas spirit. So I went to rent a movie, glad to get out of the house & get some fresh … [Read more...]
A Talk Over Tea – Reflecting Back to 2002
Years ago, days before all our families were to arrive for Christmas, I stood in the kitchen & felt the floor squish. Within hours men started to arrive & traipse dirt into my home, the entire kitchen floor was ripped out, … [Read more...]
A Talk Over Tea with Lisa About Holiday Ups & Downs
Well, it's that time of year when people start talking about whether Christmas sales are up or down, whether Wall Street is up or down, & even if they are feeling "up" or "down." How are you? Up or down? As the Christmas … [Read more...]