by Linda | Jun 18, 2021 | Front Porch Friday, Sowing Seeds Of Faith
Once a week I travel to visit my parents, a luxury I’m afforded in retirement. After witnessing the sudden death of my father-in-law and years of Alzheimer’s disease with my mother-in-law, I cherish these special visits even more. Morning coffee on the...
by Linda | Jun 11, 2021 | Front Porch Friday, Sowing Seeds Of Faith
One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid from my class walking home from school. His name was Kyle. It looked like he was carrying all of his books. I thought to myself, “Why would anyone bring home all his books on a Friday? He must really be...
by Linda | Apr 16, 2021 | Front Porch Friday, Sowing Seeds Of Faith
Yesterday, I began my day with a beautiful meditation by Lectio365 on hospitality. The opening prayer tugged at my heart: Jesus, I often approach hospitality as an activity in my home, not an attitude of my heart. I’m sorry. I surrender my time and attention to...
by Linda | Mar 23, 2018 | Front Porch Friday
This month’s Front Porch Friday came out of an unexpected invitation and my response to a knocking on my heart’s front door. The title comes from Micah 8 – where God is responding to the disobedience of Israel. He calls them to a change of heart. Without their...
by Linda | Feb 9, 2018 | Front Porch Friday
This month I’d like to start something new on the blog – a monthly feature called Front Porch Friday – bringing awareness to social issues in our society, by giving back or paying it forward. To me, giving back takes my mind off of the challenges in my own life and...
