by carrie | Jan 21, 2020 | Growing Christlike, Holidays, Warrior's Bride
We’re three weeks into the new year. How are your New Year’s resolutions going? Did you set new goals for 2020? Are you still striving toward making progress on them? Be honest. Some of you made promises but have already given up. And some of you never...
by carrie | Dec 17, 2019 | Book Reviews, Holidays
This is week three of the Advent Season. Much like Lent, believers would fast and pray from mid-November until Christmas. Originally, it was a time for believers to prepare themselves for baptism, but during the Middle Ages, the focus changed to the Second Coming of...
by carrie | Nov 26, 2019 | Holidays
It’s the season of thankfulness! Gratitude. Appreciation. Thank you, God, for . . . you fill in the sentence. Some of you are naturally upbeat. Gratitude exudes from every pore and you can’t help but look at the sunny side of things. Others of you, well,...
by carrie | Oct 29, 2019 | From the Writer Side, Holidays, Miscellaneous
It’s October 29. Do you know what’s happening in just three days? The big upcoming celebration?? (Yes three. Not two.) National Author’s Day!! Wait! You’ve never heard of it? Well, to be honest, it’s pretty new to me too. Feel better?...
by carrie | Jul 2, 2019 | Growing Christlike, Holidays
Preparing for freedom, or at least its celebration. On Thursday, the United States will celebrate its 243rd birthday. Two hundred and forty-three years of standing on our own two feet, as it were. Of figuring out what that means. Of discerning where the balance lies...
by carrie | May 28, 2019 | Holidays, Military Wives, Warrior's Bride
Note from Carrie: As I considered what to write for this Memorial Day post, I looked back at what I’ve written over the years. This was, by far, my most popular post for this holiday, and I cannot come up with any words that convey my heart more clearly. ...
