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Lent- Day 39: Good Friday.
C.S. Lewis (Image Source) An excerpt from today’s reading of my Lenten devotional book, “Preparing for Easter” by C.S. Lewis, titled “What Are We to Make of Jesus Christ?”: Then…
April 14, 2017 -
Lent- Day 38: Tonight we eat and drink, for tomorrow He dies.
The Last Supper. Today is Maundy Thursday, A.K.A., the day before Black Friday. From Wikipedia: Maundy Thursday (also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great and Holy Thursday, Sheer Thursday,…
April 14, 2017 -
Lent- Day 37: Consumed.
(Image Source) This week in Bible lessons, Zoe and I discussed the story of Jesus in the Temple with the money changers. We read from Mark 11:15-19: 15 Then they came to Jerusalem. And…
April 12, 2017 -
Lent- Day 35: The Last Temptation of Alisha.
Beloved, my husband brought home the cake pictured above. Along with a large tray of brownies. There was a bakesale at his job, he said, and well, he brought me… a…
April 11, 2017 -
Lent- Day 34: Why blog?
(Image: John P. Weiss) Yesterday’s post, complete with cutie-pie pic of Z, got over 70 hits. Thursday’s barely hit 20. My most popular post in this Lenten series got something like…
April 8, 2017 -
Lent- Day 33: Say a little prayer for you.
This week, Zoe painted an old glass pasta sauce bottle, put pen to note cards and listed names of family and friends, then dropped said cards into the bottle. Every day…
April 8, 2017 -
Lent- Day 32: Be you.
While straightening up earlier, I came across the above picture made by Z. She explained it as, “the name of my new song I’m writing.” She never ceases to amaze me.…
April 7, 2017 -
Lent- Day 31: Still missing?
(Image via Buzzfeed; Evan Hurd Photography / Getty Images) Remember how I talked about the Missing Richard Simmons podcast last month? Well, it wrapped, and while it did make me think, it won’t…
April 5, 2017 -
Lent- Day 30: Have a slice.
(Humble pie. Can I get you a slice? Image Source) Zoe’s Bible lesson for today was on Jesus’ parable of The Pharisee and Tax Collector found in Luke 18:9-14. By the way,…
April 4, 2017 -
Lent- Day 29: 13 Reasons Why.
(Image Source: Salon/Netflix/Beth Dubber) Apologies for having no “Day 28”. I spent most of Saturday binging Netflix’s powerful “13 Reasons Why”. It left me… not just speechless but wordless, to the…
April 3, 2017
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