by Brenda Erb Roberts | Aug 1, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
The Little Wren’s Not Budging Surprisingly, she’s still here. Day after day, earlier in the spring, a little wren stuffed twigs, fluff, and other tree bits into the base of the hanging planter on my deck. Despite humans coming and going and the precarious position of...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jul 1, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
The Imperfect Black Hairy Beast His name was Rocky. Ten years ago, our son and his wife adopted this (generally) adorable black hairy beast, a rescue. Rocky died this week, leaving a hole in his family’s hearts and ours. He was a challenge in his pre-elderly years,...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | May 31, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
Have you ever wondered, “What if?” I know I have. There’s nothing like a doctor saying she feels a lump in a place that shouldn’t be lumpy to send your mind scurrying down dark paths that each disappear into the abyss of “What if?”. The wee hours of the morning can be...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | May 1, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
The Soon-to-Be Victims of Decluttering Decluttering Seems Cruel! It’s a struggle that’s been happening for years. I hate deliberately killing plants. I’m more than capable of ending their lives horribly through neglect or too much care. But to choose to destroy a...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Mar 27, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
The Empty Tomb Creation The Weekend That Changed the World Easter is the most exciting event on the church calendar for me. The enormity of what Jesus did by dying on the cross for my sins and the joy of his resurrection, which sealed my eternal salvation, is...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Mar 1, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
What Are They? Have you ever been delighted by something and felt like God was smiling? I have. This week, I noticed this patch of happiness—blooming in February! It was one of the smiles of God. These resilient flowers struggle through the snow every year and are the...
