Be Not Dismayed

Be Not Dismayed

It’s the middle of January already, of a new year, and what a month it’s been.  So much has happened and so much has been said and unsaid and disputed and thrown aside as worthless fake news or conspiracy theories.  Prophets have begun apologizing for their prophetic...
Something of Worth

Something of Worth

I so longed for beauty and to bring something that’s of worth to the Lord as an offering at Christmas and to the children out of my love for them and my need to express it with something of my own making – something that’s a part of me – given to them.  That desire...
Christmas Truth

Christmas Truth

Ironic, isn’t it that so much time, money, and energy is spent perpetuating a lie in celebration of the Truth? Christmas — the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son given unto us, the One upon whose shoulders the government rests, and of whose kingdom...
The First Pilgrim Thanksgiving

The First Pilgrim Thanksgiving

History tells us, “Nothing can be trivial which relates to the voyage of the Mayflower or the first four years’ experience of the Colony at Plymouth Plantation.” There’s a huge difference between the Jamestown settlement and Plymouth Plantation.  While Jamestown was...
Significance of the Mayflower Compact

Significance of the Mayflower Compact

Four Hundred years ago, today, November 11, 1620, a tiny sailing vessel dropped anchor just off Cape Cod.  On that vessel was precious cargo, more costly than any other. . . . the very seed of a new nation! Actually, it was more than a seed. It was the first fruits of...