Daring. Leadership. Promise. These are the star words that I’ve collected over the last few years. I gaze upon them regularly, as they hover beside me 40 hours a week,
What Christmas Is All About
What Christmas Is All About Scene: Luke 2:1-20Biblical Character: JesusChristmas Movie: The Charlie Brown Christmas Special I love listening to Christmas music – both gospel and secular. One of my
Faith Stories: Peace at Christmas
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting
Be Not Afraid – Advent Week 4
Be Not Afraid Scene: Luke 2:8-10Biblical Character: The ShepherdsChristmas Movie: Home Alone “Ok Kevin we’ve passed the Halloween decorations. You don’t have to be afraid because mommy won’t let anything
A Blessed & Wonderful Life – Advent Week 3
A Blessed & Wonderful Life Scene: Luke 1:39-55Biblical Character: MaryChristmas Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life Holidays can be hard for a lot of people and for so many different reasons.
A Heart That Grows Three Sizes – Advent Week 2
A Heart That Grows Three Sizes Scene: Luke 1:8-20, 57-64Biblical Character: ZechariahChristmas Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas “Have you ever loved somebody…the way that Jesus loves you?”1 As I listened
Hope When the Bottom Falls Out – Advent Week 1
Hope When the Bottom Falls Out Scene: Mathew 1:18-25Biblical Character: JosephChristmas Movie: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation I love Christmas!!! It’s my favorite holiday. I begin watching Christmas movies in October
Faith Stories: Star Word – Excitement
I chose my Star Word on 01/23/2022 on United Methodist Woman Sunday. My word was perfect for that day and time. I looked at the word and said, “Wow, God,
Faith Stories: Star Words
Last year I was eager to pick my “Star Word” from the wall of St. John’s. I was expecting to get a word like “joy.” However, what I got was
Faith Stories: Guiding Friends
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it. Proverbs 22:6 Years ago, when I was in elementary