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Grandma and Gifts

January 2, 2018Spiritual EncouragementAbundant Life, Christian encouragement, Christian life, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, gifts, grandma, Grandma Fannie, Living the Christian life, new day, new year, Psalm 9:1, spiritual encouragement, unwrapping giftsT.W. Allgaier

I remember my maternal grandmother with so much love. She was a feisty little lady who lived until she was 94 years old.

I would spend the night with Grandma Fannie and watch “As the World Turns” during the day, and “Lawerence Welk” at night. We would eat pancakes in the morning, and popcorn at night… I think she started my love of reading and writing because she always had several issues of Reader’s Digest to share with me and would ask me questions after I would read them. And we always painting our nails. Continue reading Grandma and Gifts →

A Snowflake

December 29, 2017Spiritual Encouragement2018, Abba, Abba Father, Christian encouragement, Christian life, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, frigid temps, Love of God, Psalm 139:13-14, Rest in Christ, Rich Mullins, snowflakes, spiritual encouragement, winterT.W. Allgaier

Ok…here is the deal. I am not a cold weather person. No, I am not a “frigid” weather person. I realize that this freezing cold is good to control all those pests we deal with in the summer. I also know that consistent freezing temperatures may help destroy some of the bugs and viruses traveling around. But, other than it helping me with an occasional hot flash( but that is another post… 🙂 I am not a fan.

So I am scrolling through Facebook one evening and someone just has to post a couple of pictures of the snow that fell. Now, this was not one of those pictures that showed the beautiful landscape, but somehow this friend captured a couple of photos that showed each individual snowflake. Continue reading A Snowflake →