Life used to be a big deal. Life Magazine. Yes, it used to be a big deal. Oftentimes famous people were on its cover from 1936 until its end in 1970. It had special editions published until the year 2...

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future." God wants us to dream...

Thursday, June 29, 2023 Mark 10:7-8 TLB"For from the very first He made men and women to be joined together  permanently in marriage; therefore a man is to leave his father and mother, and he and...

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 Enjoying pleasant summer weather with a cup of coffee in one hand and my Bible in the other one. Stop a moment and take a break with me and take a deep breath. Relax and savor t...

 Welcome to our study of great American speeches delivered by great men. Transferring presidential responsibilities from one administration to the next is to be a smooth transition. Outgoing...

Friday, June 16, 2023 "A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need." —PROVERBS 17:17 NLT I was reading Liz Curtis Higgs' devotion about friendship. I love her definition of...

Here's a newsflash from one of the Editors here, Carolyn Hayes.  We are changing a column name from "Faith" to "Life" because life is what we deal with everyday whether we are a person of faith o...

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 There are a lot of different families represented when events for children are the focus. But instead of honing in, labeling, and parading and waving flags about only one particu...

Sunday, June 11 & Monday, June 12, 2023 Psalm 16:11 "You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore." This devotion ...

Thursday, June 7, 2023 In need of warming up my coffee, but, first I just want to savor the moment. The sunshine with a breeze, the peaceful solitude and awareness of blessings that are external as we...

Sunday, May 21 & Monday, May 22, 2023 Never liked crowds, neither quiet or loud. Crowds are maddening to me.That's why I never went to concerts.Went to a Christian conference with Beth Moore some ...

Friday, May 12, 2023 Proverbs 31:28 “Her children arise up, and call her blessed...” I love this picture of my mom. She was only 15 when this was taken. With Sunday being Mother’s Day, I can honestly ...

Friday, April 21, 2023 “Arise, shine; For your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” Isaiah 60:1 When visiting my aunt and uncle on the farm, I used to love to hear the rooster cr...

by Dr. Kylee Fent Thanks to Pets Uniting People Society and American Queen Cruise Lines We had the most wonderful trip to the Pacific Northwest on American Queen Voyages. The food and service were ama...

My sister-in-law sent this to me saying she could sooo relate to wondering what day is it?  Another sister-in-law was in agreement with Pooh and Piglet and felt every day is a good day!  I, ...

Talking to sister-in-laws after being reminded to allow teens to still be a kid at Halloween time I remember when my Mom left my Dad in charge of passing out treats for Trick or Treat.  He passed...

Welcome to my world. Lately, Leslie Jordan has been on my mind. Yes, that little Instagram sensation. He was something! Only 67 years old. I keep seeing his videos pop up since his passing.He was a gr...

Living Life in the Second Act    One autumn when grandson Ace was soon to turn two, he would look out the old window in the house that faced a beautiful, tall tree. It was full of rich ...

My hope for these unsettling days we are living in is to make my home a place of peace and be a peaceable person to my family and others in the way I think, talk, and live. Maybe a good way to start i...

A good view from a window and of life, a doctor’s important question, and lasting romance, would you care to join me for a cup of coffee while we talk? This is Lynn Berna; do you listen to and learn f...