by Ingrid Lochamire | Apr 30, 2014 | Faith, Family, Wisdom
I am honored to welcome a dear friend, Brenda Yoder of Beyond the Picket Fence Ministries, as she shares her tribute to her mother-in-law for the series Saints Among Us. Enjoy her reflections here and visit her blog, Life Beyond the Picket Fence at brendayoder.com....
by Ingrid Lochamire | Apr 14, 2014 | Faith, Worship
My “Things To Do” list for this week is long, and there’s some important stuff on there. But this morning, my head is filled with another list that speaks to me of Eternity. We’re stepping into that painful climb to Gilgotha. It’s the...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Apr 11, 2014 | Faith, Good Books
I call the biennial Festival of Faith and Writing my “guilty pleasure.” What could be better than spending three days surrounded by people who love to read, have a passion to write and like nothing more than talking about both? My fifth Festival experience...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Mar 29, 2014 | Faith, Wisdom
She had sparkling eyes, a warm smile and a sweet voice that I can hear to this day. For a brief season, Betty was my mentor and my friend. In thinking of the people who have left their mark on my life over the past 60 years, Betty immediately comes to mind. She...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 4, 2014 | Faith, Family
My first coherent thoughts as I awoke this morning were prayers that the Lord would bless my youngest son, a college student, on his 19th birthday. And that God would show me how to bless my husband. My Man has had a rough winter. An independent business owner,...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 6, 2014 | Faith
Hanging on the wall above my desk is a tiny German clock. One of my sons gave it to me for Christmas a year ago. Just like a grown-up cuckoo clock, this one must be wound daily. Though it is beautiful and I treasure it because it was a gift from the heart of someone I...
