Debi Chaves and MG Henry tell their Christmas Story: On a cool, crisp evening, November 19, 2013, members of CCI had the privilege of delivering thirty-six brightly wrapped gift shoeboxes to one of the area Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child Collection Centers. CCI of Leesburg, Virginia sponsored the shoebox project with others participating. Debbie Lattus,Continue reading “Operation Christmas Child”
Author Archives: Sara
Our Adopted Socrates
Little White Dog by Gary I wonder if the little fella ever has any fun in life? There he is a little, white, scruffy looking dog. How we got him is a story. He came to us from a nice family, husband, wife, two kids maybe three the youngest a baby. He was too muchContinue reading “Our Adopted Socrates”
Psalm 119:144
” Your decrees are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live.”
Lessons Learned in Life
Sometimes when wisdom shopping we find someone’s cleverness packed with wisdom. I think this is one of those times. The first thing I thought of was something imparted to me as a young child found in the Holy Writ; I Corinthians 14:40 “Let all things be done decently and in order.” Be fun to hearContinue reading “Lessons Learned in Life”
A gift,
Thank you, Dale Presley! Love your art! This Iris seems so real like just freshly picked from the garden. When I see an Iris I see and think of a rainbow and the promises of God. You are a promise. I have heard and read that all His benefits belong to each of us thatContinue reading “A gift,”
Piney Grove, NC Campaign
Fig Bread
Recipe shared by Dale Presley of Daphne, Al. Dale says figs grow plentiful in Alabama when in season. She also thinks for the ones of us without the fresh fruitful supply we may use the dry figs as a substitute. Ingredients 3 eggs 2-1/2 cups sugar 2 cups ripe figs, peeled and mashed 3/4 cupContinue reading “Fig Bread”
Listen to your heart!
“Have you ever held something in your heart and wanted it to talk and just couldn’t find the words? I think artist have a way of speaking that gives your secrets away. I saw the work of this artist today; and thought, how can she reveal my secrets like this? Would just love to hearContinue reading “Listen to your heart!”
Acts 2:46
By Tammy Holton Have you ever gone to a local butcher to buy meats? Your plans were to buy sausage and maybe some pork chops, at the most, 8 or 10, but when the lady behind the counter ask you how many you wanted, you tell her 14. Two days later you discover why 14Continue reading “Acts 2:46”
Rena’s Doll Story
Told and illustrated by Rena Oynes from her Journal pages of “The Doll Within Me” from Sara Craddock’s Doll Book. I hope all that read this book will write their story and share. When I was young my Dad would always wait until Christmas Eve to get a doll for each of his little girls.Continue reading “Rena’s Doll Story”
