by Barbara Hitching | Nov 28, 2018 | Bible Study, Gratitude, Spiritual growth |
God’s Provision After the defilement of the Temple by Antiochus Epiphanes, Judah Maccabee led his people against their enemy. Triumphantly entering Jerusalem, he reclaimed the Temple; then purified it from the abomination and defilement of the Greek army....
by Barbara Hitching | Nov 22, 2018 | Christian living, Gratitude, Thanksgiving |
Thanksgiving is a day set aside to be thankful I grew up in Wisconsin. At Thanksgiving, churches happily decorated the altar with large pumpkins and colorful gourds. Corn stalks, a bale or two of hay, and colorful leaves reminded us of God’s faithfulness. The hard...
by Barbara Hitching | Sep 13, 2018 | Brain health, Emotional Wellness, Gratitude, Spiritual growth |
Gratitude and the brain Did you know gratitude is good for your brain because it empowers your mind to grow? Before I studied this subject, I tended to walk around like Eeyore or like Puddleglum in The Silver Chair. My glass was half empty; I found little to be...
by Barbara Hitching | Nov 19, 2017 | Christian living, Emotional Wellness, Gratitude, Grow |
Thanksgiving and Christmas may be a difficult time of the year, bringing increased stress and anxiety. For some, it highlights a sense of isolation or pain due to the loss of a loved one or of not having family nearby. Tidings of Comfort and Joy Perhaps romantic...