Brother Lawrence was a poor lay brother in a Paris monastery. He worked in the kitchen and fixed sandals, yet he became famous in his smallness. People were attracted to…
Published October 25th, 2017 by Brenda Wood
That’s what our writing group has, a spiritual advisor and every now and again, my name comes up on her list and she prays what she feels God wants for…
Published October 24th, 2017 by Brenda Wood
I have to ask is chocolate involved or not? I guess by now you sense that is my weakness. I have been known to eat more than my share, even…
Published October 23rd, 2017 by Brenda Wood
I determined to run those chocolate chip cookies past this verse. Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely,…
Published October 22nd, 2017 by Brenda Wood
Little words mean a lot. I can say…I am sitting here eating a bag of chocolate cookies while writing my next column or I can say… I am sitting here…
Published October 21st, 2017 by Brenda Wood
We were singing Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) (lyrics © Capitol Christian Music Group, Songwriters: Joel Houston / Matt Crocker / Salomon Ligthelm) at our church Sunday morning and this line…
Published October 20th, 2017 by Brenda Wood
Gina continues her remembrances of her daughter’s life through good times and bad. Yesterday, I was the mother of a 13 year old girl cheerleading for the Cubs for her…
Read More Mother of the Bride (Part 2 courtesy of Gina Caswell Kelly gck9454@aol.com)
Published October 19th, 2017 by Brenda Wood
This poignant piece is a wonderful reminder of how fast time passes. Today I am the mother of the bride. It is a great day and a day full…
Read More Mother of the Bride (Part 1 courtesy of Gina Caswell Kelly gck9454@aol.com)
Published October 18th, 2017 by Brenda Wood
A brilliant Facebook comment showed nothing but a blank yellow writing pad. The heading said something like this. ‘What the world owes you’. And of course one had to deduce…
Published October 17th, 2017 by Brenda Wood
You might not believe it right this minute, but one day your tears will dry up because your tea kettle of tears is empty. The Lord promises it to be…
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