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Thankful, Grateful, & Blessed: Count Your Blessings
As a child, growing up in church, we sang from hymnals. Very old-school – of course since I’m old, it wasn’t considered old-school then....
Virginia Maremont
Nov 25, 20223 min read


Thankful, Grateful & Blessed: Taking Time for Gratitude
Did you know that there are over 50 ways to say “Thank you!” Seriously – you can actually google it. They include: I’m so grateful. I...
Virginia Maremont
Nov 19, 20224 min read


Choosing Thankfulness
September 22nd marked the first official day of fall. But with temps still in the low to mid 90s (at least where I live) it was a little...
Virginia Maremont
Nov 8, 20226 min read


Survive or Thrive: Which Life Are You Living?
In 2000 the show “Survivor “ debuted on TV. While not the first of its kind, Survivor set the stage for a new type of entertainment. ...
Virginia Maremont
Jun 7, 20225 min read


Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda: There's a Cure for That
We’ve all done it. Second thoughts…. If only … What if ….. Maybe I should have…. Maybe if I hadn’t... Those are the thoughts that...
Virginia Maremont
May 28, 20225 min read


Unshakeable Faith
This week while scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post that was shared by a college friend. This post included a short...
Virginia Maremont
Apr 30, 20224 min read


Why Do You Seek the Living Among the Dead?
I think we can all agree that life can be fickle. One day everything is sunshine and roses and the next you might find yourself in the...
Virginia Maremont
Apr 23, 20224 min read


Milestones & Memories
This week Jon and I would have celebrated our 40th Anniversary. It would have been the celebration of a significant milestone in our...
Virginia Maremont
Apr 9, 20224 min read


It is Well with My Soul
In 1873, Horatio G. Spafford, penned the words to this beloved hymn. Many know the back story of this song, but today, I want to take a...
Virginia Maremont
Mar 26, 20224 min read


These are the Words I Would Say ...
On January 10, 2022, Jon and I came down with a horrible case of the flu (or so we thought). We later found out that we both had COVID....
Virginia Maremont
Feb 26, 20224 min read


Help My Unbelief
In Mark 9:14-24, we find the account of a man desperate for Jesus to heal his son. In verse 23 – we see the promise that “Everything is...
Virginia Maremont
Feb 5, 20223 min read


Regrets and Resolutions
In 1968 Frank Sinatra recorded the song “My Way”. The song quickly rose in the Billboard charts spending a total of 124 weeks in the top...
Virginia Maremont
Jan 15, 20225 min read


God Doesn’t Make Junk
God doesn’t make junk. Let me put that another way. Everything that God makes, everything He does, He does excellently, and that includes...
jmaremont
Jan 9, 20224 min read


Wise Men (and Women) Still Seek Him
One of our favorite holiday past times is to watch Christmas movies. We start our holiday movie binge sometime after Thanksgiving and...
Virginia Maremont
Dec 18, 20215 min read


A Real Game Changer
“For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry...
jmaremont
Dec 12, 20214 min read


The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Back in the seventies Kodak Company launched an advertisement campaign for their Trimline cameras with the motto “Kodak cameras. The gift...
jmaremont
Dec 5, 20213 min read


Of Weeds & Wildflowers
A few years ago, Jon and I purchased our home in Nevada. We found it amazing that even though the home wasn’t new, it had no landscaping...
Virginia Maremont
Nov 13, 20214 min read


You've Got To Have Yourself Committed
It was 1979 and somehow, I had come to be, not only in a church service, but standing at an altar with a bunch of other people who had...
jmaremont
Nov 6, 20215 min read


Fight or Flight
This week, the topic of fear has been on my heart and mind. Over the past 20 months fear has taken root in many as we’ve watched as the...
Virginia Maremont
Oct 30, 20215 min read


Practice, Practice, Practice
Since the time when man (and woman) was ejected from the garden, there have always been people, though certainly not all people, who have...
jmaremont
Oct 23, 20213 min read
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