By the Sea Uh-oh , a revelation unfolded. My first-grade logic proved incorrect. This memory dates back five decades, when I discovered my dream domain—the wonderful world of writing. With squinted eyes, a furrowed brow, and one missing front tooth, I watched from my school desk in the far back corner of the room. Mrs. Toms called her students one by one into a side room. Thud . The door closed. Minutes passed; the student emerged and called the next student. Were they receiv

How do we return to loving our fellow man? Our fellow Americans, neighbors, friends, coworkers, and family members?

A Special, Spectacular Sunrise Freedom Sunrise 10/14/2025 Twenty people witnessed a sunrise—something they hadn’t seen in over two years. What did they feel? What thoughts filled their minds? I watch the sunrise nearly every morning. I don’t take for granted the beauty God paints across the sky each day—but I’ve come to expect it. But what if I hadn’t seen it in over two years? What if that simple, daily gift had been stripped away? Suddenly, the little things I grumble about

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Our Relationships What makes you happy? Over the years, my answers have changed. I found that maintaining good relationships with others...

Introduction Recently someone asked me if I would assist in leading an informal, online chat that pertained to a book titled Prayers and...

Happy Mother’s Day   to all mothers and stepmothers, or anyone who loves and cares for any child. This sounds like such a weak statement...

Are you aware of what Jesus endured for us? Read to learn more on this Good Friday 2025.

Vacation Every time my husband and I travel to the beach for a few days, we frequently think, "How much longer till we get there? Are we...

© Lisa Pritchard, 2025  You Are Invited At some time or another have we not all received a card and inside it   read, “You Are Invited”...

Written June 2022 Tomorrow I will be 56. There have been some difficulties to overcome in my life, but today and each day moving...

Recently I was having coffee on my deck early in the morning. I was enjoying the chirping of the birds and watching squirrels take flight...