Lauri Hawley

Merciful Savior

As Christmas celebrations wind up all around us, perhaps we can pause to think about what was going on in the time before Jesus arrived in the stable in Bethlehem.

Inveterate: Wednesday Words

If I tried to guess what inveterate means by looking at its parts, I would come up with something like “not a veteran”. Not quite right, I’m afraid.

Followers

They ain’t all they’re cracked up to be.

Contemplating Joy

On this is the third Sunday of Advent, I want to share a few verses that speak about joy.

Last year on National Bake Cookies Day I celebrated most appropriately! I made 205 tasty yummies (yes, I counted). I share these thoughts with you to ponder this year as you begin your holiday baking!

Making all of those treats took me all day, giving me plenty of time for my thoughts to wander. I share these thoughts with you to ponder this year as you begin your own holiday baking!