Daily devotions, blessings … in your email
A brand-new year has begun, and we all thought about, or even announced out loud to those closest to us, our good intentions for...
Expecting the unexpected going forward
If I’ve learned anything from 2020, it is to expect the unexpected. Who could have imagined a year like this?On a personal note, my...
Keys to a Happier New Year
If you could describe 2020 in one word — and for the record, let’s eliminate the word “pandemic” — what word would you suggest...
Playing with boxes and ‘21 resolutions
Well, it’s finally happened! The old year has passed and the New Year is arriving!Is there anyone else who is glad for that? The...
May these Between Times be fruitful
Merry Christmas?On Monday, the 28th, I had a Zoom art time with my granddaughter who lives in California. I wished her a Merry Christmas.Her...
Glimmers of light in dark times
In mid-March, as the coronavirus was ravaging communities and economies around the world, The Associated Press launched its “ One Good Thing ” series...
More than a white elephant gift
Ever been to a “white elephant” gift exchange?Every year when we lived in southern Ohio, one of the organizations to which we belonged would...
In the fullness of time
“But when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, so that we might...
Religious right eyes Biden warily after Trump’s good favor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative evangelical Christians have proven some of Donald Trump’s staunchest allies during his presidency. As his administration draws to a close,...
Are you walking in the light?
Are we “in the zone” yet? Less than three weeks until Christmas!This year has been an interesting one, hasn’t it? And this Christmas also...
