A beautiful thing happens when women gather at a kitchen table. Conversations flow, hearts soften and relationships are nurtured. By God’s grace, that is exactly what happened at the Lamplighters Kitchen Table Talk on Saturday, April 14th. Oh – and there was also coffee and lots of chocolate! Seventy-nine women registered for the first ever…
Suggested Reading List, Summer, 2013 The Stories That Bind Us from The New York Times A Grace Revealed, by Jerry Sittser A Sanctuary of the Soul, Richard Foster The Blessing, by Trenton Smalley I’m Proud of You, My Friendship with Fred Rogers, by Tim Madigan Unchristian, What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity and…
When was the last time you received a handwritten letter? Ink spilled on a page in familiar script telling the news of the day from far away and signed with love? Letters are rare commodities these days in which communication is more likely to come in the form of a text or tweet than pen…
Imagine it’s mid-December. Crisp air fills shorter days. Anticipation abounds. Your heart and soul are warmed by glowing embers as you read devotions aloud to your attentive family who are peacefully nestled under a handmade quilt next to a crackling, wood burning fire. NOT! Sometimes holiday fantasies are just that…fantasy! Fueled by Normal Rockwell images…