Karen Allen

A foggy lake with trees and sun shining through the clouds.

TURN ON THE FOG LIGHTS, PLEASE! (BY GUEST ANGELA BROYLES)

When asked to write a blog on blessings, I did what I normally do and said, “Sure, I can do…

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THE TORTURE AND DEATH OF JESUS

No doubt the coronavirus has significantly changed our lives these past weeks. I go to the grocery store wearing latex…

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A black door with a white window and a plant in the corner.

WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR?

Recently my husband and I saw the movie “It’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood†which spotlights the life of…

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A bird nest with its eggs in the middle of some bushes.

BLESSINGS IN A NOT-SO-EMPTY NEST (BY GUEST ELLEN C. MAZE)

Boarding an adult child requires money, patience, and most of all, prayer. I never feared the Empty Nest Syndrome. Don’t…

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A snowy mountain with trees in the distance.

CLOAKED IN WHITE

The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, was the last item on my 87-year-old mother’s bucket list. Her…

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A blurry photo of hearts in the background.

LIGHTNING BUG LOVE

The inside message on the Valentine’s Day card was simple and sweet. However, the message on the outside of the…

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