Easter is definitely a favorite holiday of mine. Can’t be THE favorite because nothing beats Christmas, but it’s proven to be even better than Halloween these days. No matter how you celebrate Easter, there is always lots to do this time of year, and I think our family found the perfect balance between celebrating the […]
I hope that everyone who frequents my blog had a blessed Easter weekend… however they choose to celebrate it! On Good Friday for the first time since Christmas, I climbed the narrow steps to the choir loft for rehearsal for Sunday morning services (unfortunately, I could not join the group for services on the remembrance
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I may not always serve the Lord as I would wish too. In fact I quite often find myself serving yours truly. But the last weekend had me at my church for drama, singing, and leading. It started Wednesday night with choir rehearsal when the director announced they were looking for a few people to
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Over the past year I’ve learned a lot. Many people can say the same, for life itself is one big learning experience. So while I’ve learned a lot about many things, I have also grown spiritually by leaps and bounds ever since we joined a wonderful church family in March of 2009. As my entire
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We color the eggs, hide the eggs, find the eggs and then eat dinner. The children in our family are growing up now, and the next generation of egg finders are in a place too far. How long will we be able to keep the tradition. We will see. The dinner was far from traditional.
With Friday we honored the blackest time in history- God’s Son, put to death in the worst possible way, and the front page of this site went black in remembrance. Peter, one of His closest friends denied ever knowing Him. “Now what?” People wondered. Wasn’t this man Jesus supposed to save the world? And for
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My weekend kicked off to a great start! On Good Friday after singing at services, I was dragged ( 😉 ) by a crowd of no less than 5 kids to see How to Train Your Dragon in 2D. I didn’t find the idea of paying the extra money for the added thrill of three
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Of course we know last weekend was Easter weekend. For me, that means celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Of course, before a resurrection, there had to be a death. That is what Good Friday is all about. Now, some churches celebrate the entire week starting with Palm Sunday, going into Holy Monday – Holy
I was right about something – I said it was going to be a great weekend and it was, even now, Sunday afternoon, when it’s time for the Easter comedown the kids get when their sugar highs from all that candy wear off! We celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary (again!) Friday night with a game
Just a quick note to say (in pictures shamelessly ripped from here and here): . Happy Easter! . Derek
