I don't know if you've noticed, but shops have exploded with all things Easter and Chocolate in the last week. Easter Eggs abound, as do Happy Easter banners and decorations. All celebrating Easter. Resurrection Sunday is coming. But so is Good Friday. Before there could be an Easter Sunday, there had to be a Good… Continue reading Before – {Lent}
Category: Inspiration
Courage
St Patrick’s Day
Today we celebrated St Patrick's Day at work. Somewhat early. Not sure why we couldn't celebrate it on the actual day. Nonetheless, I dutifully donned my green fascinator and wrote my limerick and enjoyed the festivities of the day. In the midst of the pre St Patrick day celebrations though, I was reminded that the origin… Continue reading St Patrick’s Day
The Few
The Few is a term famously used to describe the Allied airmen of the Royal Air Force who fought the Battle of Britain in the Second World War. It comes from a phrase in a speech given by Winston Churchill to Parliament in 1940. Many of these airmen went up in the air with a… Continue reading The Few
Look at the Bright Side
Tag – you’re it!
Jesus said “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12) But He also said “You are the light of the world.” (Matthew 5:14) We are to reflect Jesus. We are to reveal Jesus. He has entrusted that to us.… Continue reading Tag – you’re it!
Happy Valentine’s Day
Wake up
Sir, we would see Jesus
The little lame boy hurried to the passenger gate of the railway station as fast as his crutches and basket of fruit and candy would permit. As the passengers rushed through the gate, a young man accidentally hit the basket, knocking oranges and apples in every direction. He stopped only long enough to scold the… Continue reading Sir, we would see Jesus
Sparkle in your Father’s eyes
Have you ever had the lyrics of a song get caught in your mind and you find yourself singing them over and over and hard to get rid of? Recently I've been captivated by two lines from "Jamie's Song" by Kristene Mueller. "She's a sparkle in her Father's eye, Kind of like the moon tonight."… Continue reading Sparkle in your Father’s eyes
Blue Skies & Lollipops 