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One More Night with the Frogs
As we approach the New Year, discussions are now shifting from Christmas celebrations to new beginnings. The "new beginnings" we choose for ourselves we call resolutions this time of year. But then, some new beginnings we simply call change. And change is hard. Clara Barton, the most famous Civil War nurse, was born on December 25, 1821 (yes we're celebrating a little early). Fiercely independent and devoted to her causes, yet given to paranoia and depressive episodes, she led a fascinating life. She continued her service after the war ended by opening the Missing Soldiers' Office in Washington, D.C. to help family members find the remains of their loved ones. By 1869, she had identified 22,000 missing men and received and responded to 63,182 letters from those trying...
Welcome to the Faith Deployed...Again online book club, Day 16! (Not sure what this is all about? Click here.) In Your Book: Before we begin, please turn in your copy of Faith Deployed...Again to page 212 and read "Seeing in the Dark" by Jocelyn Green. (If you...
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When Christmas Is Hard
Book Club Day 21: Training to Wait
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Happy Birthday, Clara Barton!
Book Club Day 19: Letting Go
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Book Club Day 17: One Day at a Time
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Book Club Day 16: Seeing in the Dark
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