What He Is To Me

As I behold the wonders of the flow’ring, blooming tree, I pause, in awe, to ponder what the Creator is to me. He’s Joy and Hope at each new morn; He’s Mercy when I fall; The Giver of sweet rest at night; the Hearer of my call.   The Craftsmen of the flow’rs that...

Wisdom from Mrs. Botkin

For several weeks Mommy and we older girls have been listening to “Evenings with Victoria Botkin,” an online class for women and their daughters. It has been a special experience to listen to the wise, godly counsel and instruction from such a sweet woman. This last...

Happy Resurrection Day!!

The morning is beautiful here – looks like it’ll be perfect weather for Resurrection Sunday, when we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! It’s as if the whole earth is rejoicing in the glory and power of it’s Creator, just as I am rejoicing...

Wisdom from Grandpapa Neely

  Several years ago, on January 1, 2001, Grandpapa Neely (my Dad’s father) remarked to his family as we were all gathered to  celebrate the new year, “I have a feeling that the year 2001 will be different from any other year we’ve ever lived.” Little did we know that...

Timely Reminders

The Lord uses many ways to remind us of simple truths at various times in our lives. One way He chooses to do this is through fellowship with other believers. I had the opportunity to experience this first hand this last weekend, with our blessed visit from the Wilkes...