by Jeanie Shaw | Dec 23, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
…Been thinking today… as I’m busy cooking and wrapping – of the amazing and incredible difference the birth of Jesus has made in my life! I’ve often thought about what life must have been like for Mary, Jesus’ mother – and...
by Jeanie Shaw | Dec 19, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
The Christmas cards almost didn’t go out this year due to “communication stuckness”. This is a ‘condition’ that sometimes affects me. It happens when there is so much to say, or so many things to catch up on that I don’t know where to start. Unfortunately, the...
by Jeanie Shaw | Dec 16, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
I got a “new toy”. As one who likes to write, I often carry my laptop and it gets heavy. I’ve been saving up for a tablet, and when the one I was eyeing was 70% off (for one day only) I decided it was time to purchase. It’s not quite as user friendly as some (or...
by Jeanie Shaw | Dec 14, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
How do you tell someone you have loved for nearly forty years that you love them…in such a way that you really express the depth of your heart? I met my husband 40 years ago when my “then boyfriend” invited him to church with us. He was the resident adviser in the...
by Jeanie Shaw | Dec 12, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
Luke 18:17 I tell you the truth, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” Over the Thanksgiving weekend we gathered for our annual Shaw family photo. As the family grows – this is no small feat. In fact,...