Friday Five: Artsy Friday

This Friday Five, reflect with me upon art and the role it plays in your life (and ministry!). 1. Do you have a favorite piece of art in your home? Was it made by you or someone you love? Was it a gift or something you decided to purchase? We have some great art in…

Bloggedy Blog

Here is the Friday Five writing prompt from over at RevGals. 1. When did you start blogging? What/who prompted you? I first blogged back in 2006 when I went to the Middle East for a month. My mom was convinced I was going to die far away from home. And so pictures and updates that…

Friday Five: Friends

From over at RevGals this morning: “I have been thinking about friends lately.  I am so grateful for the faithful friends who have brought me along in life, and I know them in such different ways! Some are friends from my whole life…childhood, college, graduate school, churches, work, etc.  Some are friends of those friends.…

Friday Five: Summer Fun Edition

Here is the prompt from over at Revgalblogpals for the Friday Five. “In my neck of the woods folks who have children of a certain age are doing a dead sprint through end of school year activities: piano recitals, baseball tournaments, travel soccer games, gymnastics meets, dance recitals, graduations, band concerts, field trips and end-of-the…

Friday Five–Birthday Edition

Over at RevGalBlogPals, the prompt for Friday Five is about Birthdays. Let’s play. 1) What is the first birthday you remember? I have a lot of “snapshot” kind of memories  of early birthdays. Maybe my 4th or 5th would be the earliest I can really picture. 2) Do you recall a favorite gift?

Friday Five: The Women

Over at Revgalblogpals, here are this week’s questions for the Friday Five: “This Friday-Saturday is our annual Women’s Retreat at my church.  It’s one of my favorite 24 hours of the year, because we enjoy each other, we laugh, we cry, we support each other..and all of that good stuff! So, since I am in…