At just the right time, in just the right place, Jesus was born. Prophecy predicted, all was ready for His birth. In God's mighty plan for our salvation, the King of heaven was born in a rustic stable, scratched by a manger's stall, suffered under Roman rule, yet changed the world and us forever. He lived a perfect life, without the tarnishing sin we know all too well, and died to remove the stain of sin from us forever, if we accept His sacrifice for us. Just as God chooses to place us where we are, when we are, in the circumstances where we live our lives, so once, for all history, he chose...
At just the right time, in just the right place, Jesus was born. Prophecy predicted, all was ready for His birth. In God's mighty plan for our salvati...
Grandma invited me to spend two weeks with her each summer. They were special times in the late 1940's and early 1950's before life got too complicated. This memoir was inspired by a writing contest sponsored by Reminsce magazine. It's the second time I revisited the Grandma theme, perhaps instigated by the births of my own grandbabies during the last three years. Originally, I wrote a piece called Coxsackie Oak, found as part of my full-length memoir named Bless You Bouquets, published in 2013. Enjoy the read, and reflect on times spent with your loved ones. Hopefully, it will remind you of...
Grandma invited me to spend two weeks with her each summer. They were special times in the late 1940's and early 1950's before life got too complicate...
Phil Baxter was a successful young architect and his wife, Catherine, the vice president of an advertising agency and public relations firm in New York. Their futures could not have been brighter until September 11, 2001, when everything changed. The World Trade Center is destroyed, and with the falling of its towers, so falls all Phil and Cathy hold dear.
They must start fresh. Serendipitously, the night before 9/11, Phil attended a presentation that promised a lifestyle change. Of course, he could never have known change was imminent, but now, he and his wife seek life elsewhere, in...
Phil Baxter was a successful young architect and his wife, Catherine, the vice president of an advertising agency and public relations firm in New ...
