“A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.”
Proverbs 22:1 (ESV)
I have often shared my sweet Daddy with you, our dear readers. I think many of you felt like you knew him through his life stories which I’ve passed along. My precious Daddy passed away peacefully on March 26th (our Emma’s birthday) surrounded by his family.READ MORE
“Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.”
Romans 12:11 ESV
This country church is a favorite to photograph in autumn, but we are usually not passing this way in the winter. I made a few stops recently along my route when I decided to visit Little River Canyon National Preserve. You may have seen Little River Falls in last week’s post. The drive through the valley below Lookout Mountain in this area of NE Alabama lies within a short driving distance of many scenic spots and outdoor opportunities. Canyons, lakes, waterfalls, hiking trails, caves and places of historic importance, particularly the history of the Cherokee people and the Civil War are numerous in this corner of our state! Pam’s mom grew up not too far from here!READ MORE
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6 (ESV)
Hundreds of years before Luke described and proclaimed the birth of Jesus, the prophet Isaiah foretold of the event saying:
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.”
Isaiah 9:2 (ESV)READ MORE