Holidays & Traditions
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BUILDING A FAMILY ON RIGHTEOUS TRADITIONS
“Out of my 5 children, which 4 would I want to see walk away from the Church?” As a mother, knowing the stats for 2002 were at an all-time 80% high with young…
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PASSOVER: IT’S MORE THAN A GAME
As I sit at my computer to write I look down to see tiny bread crumbs at my desk sandwiched in between keys of the keyboard. How did I miss these crumbs too?…
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ARE WE REDNECKS TOO?
I come from the Scottish Clan of the Stewarts. Recently, in digging through family history boxes, I came across a little book all about this family name. I also learned the Stewart name…
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SCOTTISH COVENANTERS: THEIR CAUSE IS MY CAUSE
Growing up, the only pocket of persecuted Christians widely talked about in our church are the Pioneers. Many of my ancestors are pioneers with life-changing stories, and I have absolute reverence for them.…
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SYMBOLS OF A COVENANTER
We have loved learning about our Israel roots and those who have come before us —who have stood to defend religious beliefs and have kept the covenant. Even stood when it meant suffering…
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WHY THE MIDDLE CANDLE FOR OUR HANUKKIAH IS NOW PURPLE
This week we took time to remember the Feast of the Tabernacle. In continuing with my frequent posts on the joy of teaching my grandchildren what I am learning, I couldn’t resist sharing…