When the same scripture passage comes to my attention on different occasions during a matter of days, I take notice. When this happens during a span of time in which I am struggling with a multitude of feelings, ...
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Thank you to Jordan Smith for sharing with us about her new location and her new career. Please be sure to click on the links within this blog to read her first two contributions to the newspaper wher...
I was very excited to wear my favorite dress to Roselle’s party. I remember asking my mom several times if it was time to go to the birthday party of my classmate. This was my first party and I ...
December 1988. It seemed the worst of times for my family. My husband was jobless. We were homeless. We were two states east from what had been our home and found ourselves ...
A darkened room. An air conditioner in the window struggling to do its job. Rows of cots filled with weeping women. Women in pain—physically, emotionally and spiritually.
My sisters and I used to shuck peas and snap the ends off beans on hot summer days. My mom and dad would pick them by the bushel from our two huge gardens, and then we’d prepare them for my mom to freeze an...