Simple Peace

As the weather warms and sweet summer approaches, it brings me back to simpler times of spending long days at my grandparents house as a child and it greatly refreshes my soul. Peace fills my heart as I remember those childhood summers and how us kids would run, skip, skate and play – wild andContinue reading “Simple Peace”

Identity In Christ

When you look in the mirror, do you see what God sees? When you reflect on your life, do you see His creative masterpiece the way that He does? I think we all need reminders of who we are in Christ from time to time. I know I do. There are great benefits from soakingContinue reading “Identity In Christ”

Mother’s Day & Infertility

For so many, Mother’s Day is a happy day. It is a National day set aside to celebrate your mom, other moms you know, and to celebrate being a mom yourself. Mother’s Day arrives in the fragrant springtime when the array of exquisite flowers are in full bloom, the weather has warmed to a loveyContinue reading “Mother’s Day & Infertility”

For His Glory, By His Grace

“Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.” Colossians 3:23 Some people thrive with a set routine and others are prone more towards spontaneity. Whichever category you fall into, we each have tasks that we enjoy and tasks we do not enjoy. Doing all ofContinue reading “For His Glory, By His Grace”

Grandpa Smith’s Homemade Butterfinger Ice Cream

My Grandpa, Ira C. Smith, was an amazing man. His life was spent serving our country, his beautiful wife and family, his grandchildren and also his church. He loved us, and his servant’s heart was always apparent. There isn’t a memory I have where he wasn’t serving someone. I remember going with him to theirContinue reading “Grandpa Smith’s Homemade Butterfinger Ice Cream”