God calls us to faithfully persist in hoeing the solid ground of our hearts and replenishing it with the needed nutrients and rich dirt that God so generously supplies. Therapeutic Gardening Do you enjoy gardening or planting of any kind? Perhaps the colors of a well-laid out garden catch your attention? Or maybe, it’s the…
Wonder and Worship
La Crèche de Noël La Crèche de Noël. Every Christmas market in France has one. And whether they are put in a place of prominence or tucked away from the main traffic of the event, la Crèche de Noël remains a part of the festivities. The Santons of the South A long history of the…
The Invitation
One bright, starry night on the tiny hilltop village of Bethlehem, God incarnate came to earth in the form of a helpless baby. Yet, His obscure arrival stands as a reminder to all mankind. The invitation was given to all humanity. It is a call to you and to me to remember that from the…
A Thankful Heart
What are You Thankful For? At appropriate times, my husband and I love to introduce portions of our culture’s celebrations to our expat congregation. Thanksgiving festivities are some of our favorites that we try not to miss! This past Sunday we had a Thanksgiving Service followed by a delicious meal with all the trimmings and…
Spring is Arriving!
… it gives me another opportunity to thank the Lord for His beauty in creation, As well as, to praise Him for His faithfulness to me as I pass from one season to another. Spring is Arriving Spring is arriving here in southern France after a very dry, yet cold several months. For you, what…
