Category Archives: Love Growing up I knew that Easter was about Jesus dieing on the cross, but there were many other things that my mind was set on that day… A visit from the Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunts, CANDY… did I say candy? As a parent now, I search for the why behind the what. My children…  Hi I bet you thought I fell off the map? I have taken a bit of a break from social media… the computer etc. It’s been quite refreshing! I will say that I have come back for Pinterest quite a bit, I’m pretty sure it’s no secret that I sort of love that site. Anywho,…  I am always curious about holidays… why we celebrate them… where did they first originate… Valentines day was first observed as Saint Valentines Day honoring early Christian martyrs. Numerous of the martyrs were actually named Valentine, which means worthy, strong, powerful. Around the 15th century it evolved to the Valentines Day we now know… expressing…  In the book of Malachi, Jesus is said to be “like a refiner’s fire or a launderer’s soap. He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the Levites and refine them like gold and silver.” Refining is a process of purification… a process in which impurities are removed. A silversmith…  The definition of envy is a resentful awareness of an advantage that someone else enjoys and a desire to possess that same thing. Thinking of that definition, the very first thing that comes to mind is discontent. We become unhappy with what we have already been blessed with… a blindness to all we have… |
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