The Carousel Keeps Turning

The Carousel Keeps Turning

by Anna Haiar Finding Your Footing in a Spinning World “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8, English Standard Version On our recent trip to Las Vegas, we stopped in at the Wynn hotel to see their impressive indoor flower display. Though I’ve seen this flower-adorned carousel several times before, […]

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 […]