by Marguerite | Dec 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
It seems like Advent came so quickly this year. I love the weeks of celebration and anticipation of Christ’s birth. Do you do anything to focus on the meaning of Christmas? I try to circle back to the purpose of Advent a few times a day. I have a few reminders: Advent...
by Marguerite | Jul 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
It is early morning before the sun rises. Silence. Peaceful. Calm. Sometimes I crave the silence. Time to set aside the hustle and bustle of my life. To be still. But at times the noise and pull of busyness blot out any semblance of quiet. I don’t think I’m alone in...
by Marguerite | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
This is Holy Week—the road leading to the cross and Resurrection Sunday. I’m glad every day is a blessed new life with Jesus. By remembering and meditating on the Easter journey, I’m renewed and strengthened as suffering turns to rejoicing. Amen! In Louisiana, we know...
by Marguerite | Dec 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Then God said, “Let there be light.” Genesis 1:3 At Christmas time, like no other season, light finds its way into our lives. Brilliantly and demurely. Quickly and slowly. Colorful and white. Twinkling and still. As I write today, I’m sitting by my Christmas tree...
by Marguerite | Apr 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rise early and praise the Lord! My normal routine (work) does not allow me to sleep later than five a.m. On the rare occasions when I can sleep later, my body awakes at six, and I force myself to stay in bed until seven. On those days, I cherish my porch time. I have...
