by Maxine Marsolini | Jul 27, 2025 | Family Spotlight |
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened. ― Billy Graham God created us to be courageous people. He knew life’s journey wouldn’t always be relaxing, carefree, and simple. Yes, many days will feel like life is...
by Maxine Marsolini | Jun 21, 2025 | Family Spotlight |
There are timeless reasons to collect souvenirs. My mother’s spoon collection introduced me to her love of travel. Each one represented a National Park or favorite place she’d visited, including Niagara Falls, Yellowstone and Crater Lake National Parks. The Importance...
by Maxine Marsolini | May 3, 2025 | Family Spotlight |
For harmony’s sake, let’s remember to celebrate with each other. Did you know God is in favor of celebrating? The Bible speaks of weddings, of angel gaieties, and of a father who threw a party for a prodigal son. There is plenty of evidence to think celebrating is a...
by Maxine Marsolini | Apr 10, 2025 | Family Spotlight |
Easter promises new life to all who believe in the resurrected Christ. Farm memories of soft, fluffy baby chicks, just a few days old, still bring me smiles. What began as an ordinary egg three weeks later scampered around the barnyard. Such a mystery of new life. Now...
by Maxine Marsolini | Mar 6, 2025 | Family Growth, Family Spotlight |
Words Have the Power to Attract or Push Away Which do you prefer? Warm conversations or loud outbursts? I dare say what the ear hears is an important indicator of emotions to follow. If what I hear pleases me, my curiosity moves me toward a deeper conversation. But if...
by Maxine Marsolini | Feb 9, 2025 | Family Spotlight |
What might it mean to love the Jesus Way? I already say words like, “I love you” to those closest to me. But is that what love is all about? And, I wonder why Valentine’s Day, February 14th, falls smack dab in the middle of a 28-day month. Perhaps there is a more...