by Eileen Parsons | Jul 16, 2018 | Articles
Beautiful and warm have been the norm this summer. I can hear the birds singing outside my office window. A family of squirrels is chattering to one another in the branches of the trees. The breeze rustles the leaves. It’s all so peaceful, relaxing. Well, now it...
by Eileen Parsons | Mar 31, 2018 | Articles
Tomorrow is Easter – Resurrection Sunday. My Bible is open before me, the scripture describing the brutal beating and horrific death of our Lord staring up at me from the pages. I ponder the events, the reality of what the Lord did for me. He took my sins,...
by Eileen Parsons | Feb 8, 2018 | Articles
“You have put gladness in my heart…” Psalm 4:7a It’s snowing – again – still – as usual (for this time of the year). It would be pretty if we hadn’t already seen 250” of snowfall this season. After a time, you feel claustrophobic and restless. Each...
by Eileen Parsons | Dec 25, 2017 | Articles
Snow blankets the yard. Icicles hang down from the roof. Lights twinkle in windows; carols are sung on nearly every radio station. Trees are decorated, packages are wrapped. Soon colorful wrapping and bright bows will cover the space under the tree. I will spend...
by Eileen Parsons | Nov 11, 2017 | Articles
“She extends her hand to the poor; yes, she reaches out her hands to the needy. Proverbs 31:20 Garbage littered the streets. Homes were made out of metal sheeting. Sewage ran down the road. Laundry was draped over wire fencing. Home after home,...
by Eileen Parsons | Oct 3, 2017 | Articles
“…For He makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.” Matthew 5:45 From the Houston airport, Monday, September 25, 2017, en route to Managua, Nicaragua I could write a full-length novel about the...
