O Death, Where is Your Victory?
November 21, 2025
Carol reflects on how death has been swallowed up in victory through Christ as she reflects a decade later on the loss of her husband. … More O Death, Where is Your Victory?
Tag: memories
Vernacular
November 3, 2025
Maintaining ancient languages of the church is important but not at the expense of losing newer generations to the gospel message. A wedding revealed how some churches are incorporating multiple languages to ensure all hear and understand. … More Vernacular
Freedom Days
July 4, 2022
Living overseas brings a new perspective to the celebration of Independence Day for most Americans. Living in Christ brings an even starker contrast to what freedom truly means. Happy … More Freedom Days
Let’s Have a Hootenanny!
May 5, 2021
Pictures and words can trigger deep memories of a life gone by. A memory of my parents was triggered by some homemade rhythm instruments and a long word. What triggers yours? … More Let’s Have a Hootenanny!
Christmas Old, Christmas New
December 7, 2020
What do you do when homesickness hits at Christmas? Be thankful for the old traditions and welcome the new as you share the holiday with others. … More Christmas Old, Christmas New
Jesus Loves Me
June 22, 2020
Childhood memories can be beautiful things. What memories will your children have from life overseas? You can make an impact for the good in your child’s life. … More Jesus Loves Me
Writing Backwards
May 20, 2020
Can a person write too much from the past? Only if they’re not living in the present. … More Writing Backwards
It doesn’t count
May 12, 2020
What do you do with the milestones after a loved one dies? All I can say is grief stinks. … More It doesn’t count
Treasures
February 24, 2020
What do you do with the things you pick up in overseas living? Do you treasure the item or the story they bring to mind? … More Treasures
When Grief Catches Up
January 29, 2020
What do you do when grief rushes in? Look past the pain to the blessings. … More When Grief Catches Up