by Stephanie Huffman | May 26, 2014 | History, Holidays
Did you know that today used to be called Decoration Day? Few of us are aware of that nowadays, but that’s only because few of us have ever been told. 🙂 It may come as a surprise to some, however, Memorial Day used to be a special time set aside for Americans to...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 19, 2014 | Grief
You know those moments where you think, “Did that just happen?” I get those a lot. And I know I can’t be the only one out there. But I have to admit, sometimes it feels like it. When the phone rang, I glanced at the number. It was not connected to a...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 15, 2014 | Decisions
Have you ever wondered what it was like for the Christians in Jerusalem when they first learned that the evil Saul had supposedly converted to their faith? Not only that, but he was now coming to town!? I wonder if any of the hidden conversations prior to his arrival...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 1, 2014 | Culture, Holidays
Did you know…that the first day of May used to be called “May Day”? I asked my grandmother to recall what she could about this particular long lost special day. And she told me. “We use to make up little baskets of flowers and put them on...
by Stephanie Huffman | Apr 23, 2014 | Easter, Holidays, HOLY WEEK
We’ve been talking about Holy Week and Easter. Now, we’ll move into the next few weeks that Jesus was on the earth—after Easter. Many people these days tend to forget that He stayed an additional 40 days after He rose from the grave. Eight days after that...