Category Archives: Etheree

I welcome the peaceful lull between the old year and the new. I become nostalgic, looking back over the year and reflecting on its events. It is a time of letting regrets fade into renewed promises to change. CHRISTMAS December … Continue reading →

I stare at the heavens and only see the sun and the stars. But there is so much more than what I see with my eyes. The universe is limitless. Yet I know the creator is God. Some things I … Continue reading →

A child is born this day bringing peace and joy to the whole world. For this day, voices ring spreading good will to all and drowning out the dissonant sounds of those who choose to be disruptive. This day Christ’s … Continue reading →

What gifts shall we bring the baby Jesus? Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, wisdom, faithfulness and gentleness, all fruits of the Holy Spirit already alive in each of us. For it is in giving that we receive. ADVENT December … Continue reading →

It’s okay to wonder, to let the mind’s imagination ponder questions too deep for words to fully answer. It will be enough to believe that the birth and the coming again of the Prince of Peace is a mystery. ADVENT … Continue reading →

We travel miles and miles racing about in cars, boats, planes, trains across vast distances over rivers and mountains to destinations far and wide moving faster than ever before to be home for Christmas and to slow down. ADVENT December … Continue reading →

We marry with vows for better or worse knowing not upon which rocks we will stumble. Sickness, health, richer, poorer fatal flaws to any marriage. When in spite of these love does not wane, you know then that you have … Continue reading →

Advent is a time of preparation for the coming, or coming again, of our Savior, the Prince of Peace. I believe Jesus lives now through every one of us in acts of kindness, understanding, tolerance, grace, and love. ADVENT December … Continue reading →

Pain can be distracting fraying the nerves of my consciousness making me aware of my body’s fragility. Gentle movement coaxes stiff joints to loosen, but truly, it is a sense of purpose that is the healing balm. ADVENT December 19, … Continue reading →