Nov 19, 2018 | Blog, Christian Living, Grand Thanks, Speaking
Last week I had the joy and honor of speaking to a women’s group. We talked about how women of faith can have a meaningful impact on those people and places that mean the most to them. We talked about how to be a light in dark places, how to plant seeds of love, joy,...
Oct 12, 2016 | Blog, Christian Living, Grand Thanks, Speaking
Last night I got to speak at Trinity Lutheran Church to a group of wonderful ladies, most with a special connection to my childhood. The title of our festivities was “An Evening with a Daughter,” a perfect title, because I am a daughter of Trinity. Even though...
Sep 4, 2015 | Blog, Grand Thanks
Words of Gratitude in a World of Lawsuits and Litigation Next week I will have my right knee replaced—after having my right hip replaced, after having my left knee replaced, after having my right hip re-replaced. Dr. Bill Huang has been...
Apr 13, 2012 | Blog, Grand Thanks
Last Sunday on Easter morning, while it was still dark outside, I finished A GRAND THANKS, my list of 1000 things for which I am grateful. Twenty-six pages were carefully folded and placed in a beautifully decorated envelope and added to the offering plate during...
Mar 27, 2012 | Blog, Grand Thanks
“See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are” 1 John 3:1 I continue A GRAND THANKS, my own list of 1000 thing for which I am grateful. It’s a list inspired by Ann Voskamp’s book, One Thousand...
Mar 9, 2012 | Blog, Grand Thanks
Eleven days ago I started A Grand Thanks, a special project to use the 40 days of Lent to list 1000 things for which I am thankful. I expected my list to force me to stop and notice the snowdrops in my garden and the beautiful shades of green outside my office window....
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