Reflections of a Year of Worship
December 31, 2015
From Mass in a historic basilica to Sunday morning worship in a village church in Uganda it has been an inspiring year of worship. … More Reflections of a Year of Worship
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The Gospel and The Chicken
December 23, 2015
Have you ever received a really unusual gift. My friends and I did in Uganda. Read about how this unusual gift relates to the greatest gift of all. … More The Gospel and The Chicken
Stories From Africa
December 12, 2015
I’m about to head home from a 10 day mission trip to Africa with an organization called Orphan’s Heart. I was honored to write the blog for the team. If you would like to read about our African adventure, please click on the following link to the Orphan’s Heart website https://orphansheart.org/mission-trip-update/27528/ I hope you enjoy … More Stories From Africa
Breaking Traditions
November 19, 2015
I have just done something I have never done because I am going somewhere I have never been. … More Breaking Traditions
In Praise of a Joyful Ode
November 5, 2015
Can music make your heart soar? Can it bring you to tears or to a point that you think you may burst from experiencing the beauty of it? I recently accompanied my son to hear The Nashville Symphony perform Beethoven’s Ninth. Words can barely describe all that I heard and felt that evening. It was a … More In Praise of a Joyful Ode
Lessons Learned From Walking The Dog
July 15, 2015
I have a confession to make. My nest is not truly empty. There is one small creature who inhabits our home and our hearts. His name is Higgins and he is our almost decade old Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Higgins was my daughter’s dog, a Christmas gift during her fifteenth year (after she finally wore … More Lessons Learned From Walking The Dog
Best Monday Ever
July 2, 2015
Monday mornings get a bad rap. Everyone seems to dread them. It is the day of the week when most people have to get back into their routine after a weekend of rest and relaxation. Social media is full of memes and comments from people bemoaning the fact that it is time to get back … More Best Monday Ever
Sunsets
June 17, 2015
From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets,the name of the Lord is to be praised. Psalm 113:3 (NIV) I love being at the beach! One of my favorite pastimes is watching a sunset. Each evening, people linger on the beach, or make their way back down to the shore, to participate in … More Sunsets
Feelings are Fickle
April 8, 2015
“I think I’ve figured out what is wrong with me. I don’t feel like a mom anymore”! Those are the words I texted to my good friend, knowing full well she would respond with words of encouragement. She understands because she is in a similar season of life. The main difference between us … More Feelings are Fickle
A Different Perspective
April 1, 2015
I recently returned home from a trip to North Carolina with a good friend. It was our 2nd annual “March Madness” getaway. (We were getting away from the NCAA basketball playoffs which were consuming each of our husband’s attentions). We had a wonderful visit in Asheville, NC and Banner Elk, NC where these two Florida … More A Different Perspective
Kim Wilbanks 