The Rite of Confirmation

The Rite of Confirmation

by Anna Haiar Confessing our Faith in Christ “So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 10:32 (English Standard Version) For many families, the Rite of Confirmation is a joyful milestone. Our family, in particular, celebrated the confirmation of our oldest child this past […]

The Heart of Memorial Day

The Heart of Memorial Day

by Anna Haiar Reflecting on Courage, Sacrifice, and Christ’s Greater Love “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 (English Standard Version) Many years ago, our family vacationed in Branson, MO, and attended Dolly Parton’s Stampede. The entertaining show featured fascinating equestrian performances that showcase […]

Fair Are The Meadows

Fair Are The Meadows

by Anna Haiar Robed in the Flow’rs of Blooming Spring “One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after:that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple.” Psalm 27:4, English […]