Tag: Thanksgiving
Letters to the Lord: Thanksgiving Bitter and Sweet
Lord, You know that I went into the Thanksgiving week with a good bit of tears. Both of our boys and their wives were spending the holiday with their in-laws and my mind was filled with last year’s memories when the whole Goldsmith crew was together in Atlanta. It was such a happy, hopeful time, with Daddy having finished his radiation treatment and everyone … Read More Letters to the Lord: Thanksgiving Bitter and Sweet
Letters to the Lord: The Turkey Trot
I’m interrupting my last post about my Digital Camino experience to repost this Thanksgiving reflection from a few years back. I think we could all use a good laugh this year, and a chance to remember that a perfect Thanksgiving can be seen in many different ways. I’m praying for us all to find deep thankfulness this Thanksgiving for the fact that we are … Read More Letters to the Lord: The Turkey Trot
Letters to the Lord: Thanksgiving
My reflections from 2007 when I was back in the US for Thanksgiving for the first time in many years… Yesterday Kim, one of my oldest and dearest friends, dropped by my parents’ house and we sat in their den—the same den we had sat in almost 40 years earlier as little girls. I put on a CD as we reminisced and caught up … Read More Letters to the Lord: Thanksgiving
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Love the Ones You’re With
“I tell you the truth,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for me and the gospel will fail to receive a hundred times as much in this present age (homes, brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers, children and fields–and with them persecutions) and in the age to come, eternal life.” Mark 10:29-30 … Read More Love the Ones You’re With
Elizabeth Musser 