Mary Hamilton
Does your family enjoy playing games together? My family has a board game we’ve enjoyed called Life Stories. It’s not a race to the finish type of game, but one that provides topics for conversation between friends, family, or even people you may have just met. Being somewhat conversationally-challenged, I love this game because I …
While in Little Rock, Arkansas, I learned about Ed Stilley, a farmer who trusted in the Lord but was having a hard time making ends meet for his family of a wife and five children. In fact, as late as 1969, he still plowed his fields behind a mule. One day, thinking he was having …
My dog has taught me more than a few things about my relationship with God. Recently, a verse in the Psalms reminded me of another lesson. Rudy had been found as a stray when we adopted him. There’s no way of knowing his background, but two trainers I worked with said some of his behaviors …
Nearly all the vacations my family took while I was growing up were spent visiting grandparents who lived 8 hours away. My paternal grandparents had a room-size rug covering the hardwood floor in their living room. The rug was prickly and scratchy, and since I usually wore a dress, it was especially uncomfortable to sit …
