Monthly Archives: December 2012

Advent Litnany of Mourning

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Scottrick

In response to the shootings of children…my tears and words cannot express the ache in my heart and the sadness in my soul; some 2500 miles away I am reminded, yet again, that one of my callings in life is … Continue reading →

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Advent Rain

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Scottrick

Advent is here again. Driving home early to spend time with children, family and Christmas preparations, I am mesmerized by beads of moisture on my windshield. It’s not the usual drizzle, droplets, downpour, shower, or the half-dozen other names we … Continue reading →

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Christmas Reflection

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Scottrick

I sat down on the couch this evening after dinner for a brief moment after cleaning up most of the dishes and held my daughter in my arms.  Listening to light instrumental Christmas carols, I slowly began to relax.  I … Continue reading →

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Shaking Foundations

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Scottrick

Jeremiah 33:14-16; 1 Thessalonians 3:0-13; Luke 21:25-36 Let us pray.  Almighty God, look upon this gathering with a pierced heart and loving eyes.  Strengthen the spirits of these, your people, as they listen to these Scriptures and apply them to … Continue reading →

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