In October of 2012, my grandmother Slattery passed into eternity. She had lived a beautiful and simple life dedicated to her family and the Lord. For 91 years. As a midwestern farm girl who married a boilermaker during World War II, she knew how to make the most of simplicity. She wasn’t a woman of …
Monthly Archives: November 2022
The Great Untangling
Back in the 1970’s there was a huge craze over knitting and crocheting. I remember my mom with piles of yarn skeins surrounding her on the floor as she sat in her chair diligently counting stitches and loops to make beautiful designs with her crochet needles. Until there was a tangle. If you’ve ever dealt …
Ordinary Time
I am thankful for you! You consistently pour yourself out as a fragrant offering to the Lord. Your time and talents; all that you set your hands to is a beautiful sacrifice to the Lord. What you do matters! It matters to the pastor and department you support. It matters to our church family who …