Some Ideas About How to Celebrate Christmas!

How should we celebrate Christmas?
Well, if you are not a Christian, the best way to celebrate is by becoming a Christian, that is, by believing in Jesus as your Lord and Savior and asking him to come into your heart.
But if you already are a Christian, how is Christmas best celebrated?  There are many different [...]

F.Y.I. Some Thanksgiving History

What is Thanksgiving all about?  In approximately three days time we will all have a day off of work and celebrate a national holiday called Thanksgiving.  Most families in our nation will hold some type of holiday gathering but the majority will not really spend any of that time doing the activity for which the [...]

Staying Married Over the Long Haul–Requires Putting Jesus Christ First!

Today is my thirty-seventh wedding anniversary. For nearly four decades I have been married to my best friend.
I am among the most fortunate of people because I have endured the adventure of life and find myself still in relationship with my original team-mate.
You might ask me, what makes a strong Christian marriage?
And, my answer would [...]

Some Food For Thought–Sour Godliness???–The Devil’s Religion!

Have you been the unwitting accomplice of any demons lately?
Hmmm…church ladies…could it be Satan?
The capability of church people to spew forth guile and judgment never ceases to amaze me.
I hate the contemporary versions of the “religion of the pharisees” that I see run rampant in the Church of Jesus Christ.
John Wesley, seeking to put a [...]

The History of Halloween, Is It Really Something Christians Should Celebrate?

Informed Christians should understand the origins of Halloween as they assess their level of involvement in celebrating what is actually a “pagan” holiday.
According to Wikipedia,
Halloween is typically linked to the celtic festival of Samhain which is derived from Old Irish and means “summer’s end”. The festival of Samhain celebrates the end of the “lighter half” [...]

Amount of Snow Totals for October in Denver May Hit an All Time High!

I have lived in the Denver area for thirty-three years and this is a new one for me.
This amount of snow in October is just plain scary!
Whatever happened to global warming?
Anyway, I am trying to decide whether I should attempt to hold Bible study for the brave hearts that will traverse the roads [...]

Lucy Analyzes Charlie Brown

Today in Denver we had a snow storm and too much time on my hands always gets me into trouble.  I was perusing You tube and came across this video.  Many of you know how much I love Lucy Van Pelt the independent and always right nemesis of Charlie Brown. Well, she got the best [...]

Love Letters

When the topic of love letters is brought up among women there is always a mixed reaction.  For some lucky women they can remember back to a time when an enthralled lover took the time to meticulously compose his admirations for them and send it off.
However for others, you can see the “but I’ve never [...]

Do you ever pray?

I don’t want to get too personal but do you ever pray?
In the last two years I have prayed more than at any other time in my entire life.
Yet, the challenges just keep on coming. 
This Sunday I heard a sermon on the value of persistence in prayer and the biblical text examined was Luke 18.   
The Holy [...]

Free To Be Me

Many of you have commented that you just can’t get this song out of your head.  It is a good one by a young gal named Francesca Battistelli.  She won the dove award this year for best new Christian artist.  I love it, we should all be “Free To Be Me.”

God’s Wisdom Peanuts Style

Grand Opening

Welcome to the grand opening of our new blog for the Women at Crossroads.  Our desire is that this will become a site that you can access any time that you can be online in order to interact with other women.  The idea is to have a place where you can share ideas, information, challenges, comfort and fun with those who [...]