Entries Tagged as ‘prayer shawls’

January 25, 2009

A “Christmas Morning” Sense of Wonder

I shouldn’t be surprised by how God works, but I am constantly in awe when he does. Sometimes I feel like a little child on Christmas morning, almost overwhelmed with his gifts, his blessings, his “showing up” through others during a time of need.  This week has been one of those “Christmas Morning” kind of [...]

January 13, 2009

Belated Thank You to my Undercover Angels

I want to shout out a big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the Angels Undercover baby blanket project. I was absolutely thrilled with each of the blankets you crocheted, knitted, and quilted. What special gifts of love ! The gifts were presented to the families on December 19th, just before a record breaking cold snap. [...]

January 6, 2008

Covering a Child With Prayer

A few days before Christmas my husband and I joined members of a local church to distribute groceries to the families of farmworkers in a rural community near where we live. Though this is a weekly ministry, on this day, they also threw a Christmas party for some 300 people. (Typically, they serve 300-500 people once [...]