by Melissa Cheatham | Jan 21, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog
Last year on an icy morning here in Omaha, a large passenger plane landed and slid completely off the runway out of control. My husband’s plane was the next one to take off, and he saw everything first hand out of his small oval window. His captain would be in control...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Jan 17, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog
My dad calls me darling. His dad called me darling. When I walk into my parent’s house, he always says, “Hi, Darling.” When we experience God as our Father, we experience Him intimately. We experience what it is like to be known and to be loved, to be cared for...
by Melissa Cheatham | Jan 14, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog
A few Christmases ago, my husband bought me a beautiful light green leather planner. I love paper and all paper products, so he usually gifts me something in that direction. This planner though was an August – December calendar with pages of large boxes to...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Jan 13, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog
We took our kids to an amusement park and when they looked down from the gondola, they were captivated by the area where you can put in a quarter and drive a remote control boat. You know the type, built in the ’80s…the water is murky and dirty, the boats are...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Jan 10, 2020 | Faith Matters, Home Sweet Home, The Blog
My grandfather had a way with animals, especially birds. My grandparents lived on an island in Southern Florida and my grandfather loved to fish. When we would return home in the afternoon with a catch, he would clean the fish on the dock. I can still smell the...
by Melissa Cheatham | Jan 9, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog, This Is Life
If you are a mom or dad, you might remember when your baby took their first steps. Or if not, you have probably seen a video of a chunky legged, wobbly, one year old taking a few baby steps before tumbling to the ground with drooly smiles and everyone getting excited....