by Sue | Aug 11, 2019 | Books & Writers
In the Gospel of John, we read the Jews had a problem with the inscription that Pilate had nailed on the cross above Jesus’ head. It read, “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.” They said to Pilate, “Write not The King of the Jews; but that he said I am the King...
by Sue | Aug 4, 2019 | Care Giving
Somewhere on your TV band every Christmas, you will find It’s a Wonderful Life, starring James Stewart and Donna Reed. Since 1946, the story of a man ready to jump the bridge because he felt his life was a dismal failure turns out to be one of hope and joy. Its...
by Sue | Jul 28, 2019 | Body & Soul
Why Buy Organic? My mother would be shocked if she saw me cooking up a storm with my organic veggies. When she and Dad were married during World War II, cooking was the last thing on her radar. Her lack of interest in anything culinary came to a crisis when my...
by Sue | Jul 21, 2019 | Faith
When my editor asked me to write about the Kol Nidre service (held the evening of the holy day of Yom Kippur) at a local Messianic Jewish congregation, I had no idea what to expect. Until then, I thought most Jews did not believe Jesus was the Messiah....
by admin-jw | Jul 2, 2019 | Care Giving
LONG HARD ROAD My Grandparents, Mom, and me I was 15 the Easter my grandfather suffered a stroke. He was a big man, and my Grandmother was petite. I called her “Little Grandma.” I remember Grandpa lying in his bed upstairs. He had Grandma attach a sturdy rope to the...
by admin-jw | Jun 28, 2019 | Books & Writers
THANK GOD FOR THE WRITTEN WORD I think all writers are readers, but not all readers are writers. We love to immerse ourselves in good books, don’t we? Fiction or non-fiction, a book is a magic carpet whisking us off to places unknown where we encounter any...
by admin-jw | Jun 28, 2019 | Body & Soul
MOTHER NATURE RULES (whether we like it or not) Nature’s perfection – “Medicine Woman’s” (my daughter-in-law’s) garden It could be anything — a heart attack, cancer diagnosis, stroke. Suddenly your life stops at a crossroads. Make the best of things, take your...
by admin-jw | Jun 28, 2019 | Faith
ONE KINGDOM UNDER GOD The more I learn, the more amazed I become. It’s easy to say God created all things, but when I consider how he created all things to work together, I am brought to my knees. DIVINE SYNERGY Take the mind-body connection for example. I heard a...
