Daily Meditation for September 16, 2026
It’s a fall evening. Crickets are singing, and Canadian geese and sandhill cranes are gathering for their annual flight south. The leaves are turning their beautiful colors. Everything is the […]
Entries by Emily Vranesh
Daily Meditation for September 15, 2026
What are you experiencing today? Heartache? Suffering? Many of us are agonizing over what our family members are going through or what we ourselves are experiencing, while others feel distraught […]
VBS ROCKS!
The cross shook, literally, as it stood center stage. The one hundred and twenty VBS (Vacation Bible School) kiddos and seventy volunteers did their thing. Swaying to the beat of […]
Daily Meditation for September 14, 2026
To have a feast exalting the cross, an instrument of torture, humiliation and death, can seem strange and perhaps uncomfortable. But we honor the cross on which Jesus died as […]
Daily Meditation for September 11, 2026
On September 11, the day we refer to as 9/11, most of us can remember exactly where we were and what we were doing when we became aware of the […]
Daily Meditation for September 10, 2026
Carol visited The National Gallery in London and felt overwhelmed. In just one room, so many art pieces, so much to know about them, too many to allow a sense […]
Daily Meditation for September 9, 2026
We all need companionship in life. Friends support us through our best and worst moments, but companions do not always have to be human. Many people understand the comfort animals […]
Daily Meditation for September 8, 2026
September, a month when individuals may possibly experience transitions in their lives. Be it a first for various children entering different phases of education as well as adults, especially parents, […]
I Love You . . . Good-Bye
A letter written to Murphy Ambulance Services, St. Cloud, MN –a letter* that still moved me when I found it in my files a few days ago. I learned again […]
Daily Meditation for September 7, 2026
Today we celebrate Labor Day, a day that originated during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century to honor the contributions of workers who worked long hours in sometimes challenging […]
