by Kathy Nickerson | May 18, 2011 | mercy, The Bible
I think it started with the new Jane Fonda work-out. I’m no fan of her politics, but her work-out videos had me crunching, stretching, and sweating with a smile for a couple of decades. So, I was excited to discover a new routine. It was in Arthritis Magazine....
by Kathy Nickerson | May 10, 2011 | happy endings, The Bible
I’ve been flapping my wings too much lately. I’ve flapped over totally unimportant things from “how will we pay the taxes this year?” to “What if I can’t figure out how to convert our office to ICD-10 in 2014?” When I get like...
by Kathy Nickerson | Apr 16, 2011 | mercy, The Bible
Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the back of a donkey on the tenth of Nissan. The Christian calendar marks that day as Palm Sunday, because the crowds waved palm branches to hail Him as King. (A few days later, some in that crowd called for His crucifixion.) In ancient...
by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 18, 2011 | mercy, The Bible
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple.Isaiah 6:1 So begins a famous passage from the prophet Isaiah, wherein he describes an amazing, supernatural encounter with the Holy...
by Kathy Nickerson | Feb 17, 2011 | mercy, The Bible
This is a picture of our daughter, Serenity, Day One, Week Three in the chemo pod. Doesn’t she look lovely? Her husband Michael bought this beautiful wrap for her on Valentine’s Day. See how the color lights up her pale face? And brings a sparkle to her eyes where the...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jan 21, 2011 | happy endings, mercy, The Bible
A few decades ago, Wendell and I were facing some hard things in life. To tell you the truth, I don’t remember all the details about that season. It had to do with money and jobs and poor health and transitions. I took a walk one summer day and asked God,...
