Recently I came across the book “Then Sings My Soul” which tell the story behind Christian songs. Turning to the song “Jesus Loves Me”,because I was doing a project for my Sunday School class, questions arose within me. Two sisters, Anna and Susan Warner who after the Panic of 1837 found themselves go from richesContinue reading “One Thing for Jesus”
Category Archives: Children
Children’s Prayer Guideline for Sunday School
The first day of Sunday School, I was as excited as the children. The class was made up of all girls. I asked the girls, “Do you think prayer is important?” They said, “No, not so much.” The girls quickly learned that was not the right answer in Ms. O’s class. I’m sharing what workedContinue reading “Children’s Prayer Guideline for Sunday School”
A path, a pond, nature, sounds
She approached one on our team. She spoke no English and had what seemed an advanced case of Parkinson’s to our team member. She was accompanied by a small English speaking girl that introduced herself as, granddaughter, saying, her grandmother has Parkinson’s and the only comfort she had was walking. She had no place reallyContinue reading “A path, a pond, nature, sounds”
Operation Christmas Child
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”
Our First, Mona, Our Love and Prayers to you!
Mona says: May 13, 2013 at 3:18 PM I would love to have more information about my beautiful shirt! It arrived today. My mom, Lillian H., bought it for me for my birthday. I am going to be one of the Bible leaders this summer in my former church. (I said I would go back toContinue reading “Our First, Mona, Our Love and Prayers to you!”
Watch Your Wings
CONGRATULATIONS LILIES FOR A JOB WELL DONE! Campaign closed! Goal of 50 and you sold 75! Shirts should be shipped within two weeks and check sent to Samaritan’s Purse to dig clean water wells in South Sudan, “Women at the Well!” I am so proud of US! Be sure to thank each of your family membersContinue reading “Watch Your Wings”
Be an Angel buy an Angel
The Daily Lily is excited to support the Samaritan Purse Woman at the Well Project to dig clean water wells in Africa. We have created a CustomInk campaign to sell our “Watch Your Wings” t -shirt. It features original art by Dawn Collins and designed by Chris Mar and CustomInk. Every purchase of these limitedContinue reading “Be an Angel buy an Angel”
Who are you holding onto?
Rena Oynes: rkoynes@gmail.com All my life I have held on to Jesus’ hand, once in a while letting go, but this picking his hand back up again. This season I have particularly held on tight. He is/was the only one I could trust. My closest friends all pointed to Jesus, as the situations were tough. Continue reading “Who are you holding onto?”
What’s on your mind today?
My, son Christopher recently sent me this article by David Burns: By David B. Burns “Isidor I. Rabi, the 1944 Nobel Prize winner in physics was once asked, ”Why did you become a scientist, rather than a doctor or lawyer, like the other kids in your neighborhood?” ”My mother made me a scientist. Every otherContinue reading “What’s on your mind today?”
Lilies
My vase of lilies from my son for Valentine’s Day became the flower of the day for our Sunday Worship Services today. Two of our lily contributors, MG and Debi have added to the beauty of our lilies. Continue to enjoy your reading and writing here at the Lily daily.
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