Share Skinned Knees But Still Running By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago The Winter Olympics were held in Vancouver a few weeks ago. I held my breath as snowboarders performed on the half-pipe. I groaned when Lindsey Vonn wiped out on the Giant Slalom and cheered the United States team as they scored to send the gold medal hockey game into overtime. The grace and beauty of […]
Share He’s God Of The Mondays Too By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago I am a Facebook junkie! I love being connected to friends and family, sharing amusing stories and pictures of our kids and grandkids. Most amazing, however, is the insight into each person’s personality and philosophy that I’m given by the multiple updates posted each day. Matthew 12:34 tells us that it is from the abundance […]
Share Just To Be Close To You By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago My dad passed away September, 2001 and my heart still hurts with longing every time I think of him. Dad’s 74th birthday is Sunday and our family holds the memories of his last earthly birthday year. All of his kids and grandkids made the trek down to Doniphan, MO with no anticipation that this would […]
Share A Different Occasion By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago My 4 year old granddaughter loves a party. She views every occasion as an opportunity for a party. Her parties always include cookies or cupcakes, candles, balloons, and fancy hats. These occasions are fun and create memories that we will look on with fondness for years. One of the definitions of occasion is a convenient […]
Share Elijah Back In Israel By James Thornton / a couple of years ago Elijah The Tishbite #3 ELIJAH BACK IN ISRAEL: Elijah #3 Is A Continuation From Elijah #2. From My Book “Running In The Rain” We find Elijah back in Israel after three and one half years in a foreign country living on the provisions God had supplied to a widow woman. No rain had fallen during […]
Share If You Don’t Trust The Monitor, Unplug It! By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago Our grandsons, two-year old Caleb and two-month old Nathan stayed with us while Steven and Jenesa enjoyed a four day anniversary trip. Caleb is an old hand at staying with Grandma and Grandpa. He knows where I keep the toys, the step stool in the bathroom, his toothbrush, where his blanket is in his room […]
Share Can We Entertain The Traveler Without Cost By James Thornton / a couple of years ago Page Three Of Beware The Traveler 5. CAN WE ENTERTAIN THE TRAVELER OR WAYFARER WITHOUT COST? Romans 6:23. “For the wages of sin is death; …” The moral law of God is just as sure as his physical laws. Anyone who attempts to break the law of gravity will pay the consequences. By the same token the moral […]
Share Words Of Wisdom For My Children By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago These are some words of wisdom that I’ve learned after 51 years of living. 1. Your parents don’t really get smarter, you just learn to listen. 2. You only get one time around; make every day count. 3. Nothing you can do can ever make me stop loving you. 4. Truth matters, find it, hold […]
Share Who Really Cares Anyway? God Cares! By Nathan Stanford / a couple of years ago Who Really Cares Anyway? God Cares! I had a friend that I ran around with that always had a “don’t care” attitude. In his mind, it seemed to me, he felt more macho if he pretended not to care what others thought about him or the things he did. We all know that no matter how […]
Share Naked And Don’t Know It!!! By Susan Niswonger / a couple of years ago Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness. I am at church playing the piano, everyone is singing and acting as if nothing is out of place, […]