Tag Archives: heaven

How majestic is God’s name!

Posted on June 20, 2012 by teresaklasher

“O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens … When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have … Continue reading →

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Fond Memories of Mom

Posted on February 1, 2012 by teresaklasher

Today would have been my Mom’s birthday. I miss her. All three of her siblings miss her a lot. A celebration would have been planned had she still been here. Instead, 22 years ago there was a celebration: her promotion … Continue reading →

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Jesus: the Reason for the Season (part II)

Posted on December 14, 2011 by teresaklasher

My preparations for the season (so far) consist of running here and there while wearing myself out. I’ve carved so little free time out to just sit and contemplate the real reason for the season. It is Jesus’ birthday and … Continue reading →

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Jesus: the Reason for the Season (part I)

Posted on December 12, 2011 by teresaklasher

  “Be completely humble and gentle, be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace” –  Ephesians 4:2–3.   I don’t know about you, but I have … Continue reading →

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Traditions, part III

Posted on November 25, 2011 by teresaklasher

I remember my Mom during the holiday season … when family members walked through her door — we were the CENTER OF ATTENTION. I loved her loving me, my husband, my children and grandchildren. She set the table with her … Continue reading →

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Traditions, part II

Posted on November 23, 2011 by teresaklasher

   I do miss not seeing the faces of those loved ones no longer living here on earth. They are missed incredibly more during holiday seasons and special events. It’s okay to recall those fond memories of days gone by, … Continue reading →

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Erratic like a hummingbird?

Posted on September 6, 2011 by teresaklasher

Green Violetear (Wikipedia) Sitting on our deck after dinner, my husband says, “Don’t move—the hummingbird’s back!” I glance at the reflection in our glass slider and see the feeder and colorful hanging flower. Then I see him hovering, deciding whether … Continue reading →

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Fun Family Times

Posted on July 12, 2011 by teresaklasher

Blessing #93: delightful day of tubing, boating and picnicking on the Mississippi River. Family times with son and family. Blessing #94:  squeals of laughter from our grandchildren as we motor fast in dad’s new speed boat. I’ve always LOVED to … Continue reading →

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I surrender all

Posted on March 25, 2011 by teresaklasher

“I lift up my eyes to the hills—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth” (Psalm 121:1–2). Psalm 121 is often called the “Traveler’s Psalm”…another of the Hallel Psalms or … Continue reading →

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Unconditionally loved!

Posted on March 22, 2011 by teresaklasher

The moment I stepped over my Aunt and Uncle’s threshold, I knew we made the right decision. My sister, brother, and I were welcomed with open hearts and arms. No pretense, prior expectations even after many years apart…just pure joy, … Continue reading →

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