A Beginning Here we are, about three weeks into the New Year, but we are sharing about beginnings. Everything has to have a beginning. And beginnings usually have some kind of a plan and purpose behind them. FGG Designs began in the back crevices of the mind of one of our family members. As the original thoughts […]
We are now at the end of December. The Christmas season is winding down and the New Year is just around the corner. It can often be a rather melancholy time. Unfortunately, from Thanksgiving to New Years, the highest rate of suicides is recorded. Contrary to the popular rhetoric, the season to be jolly . . . […]
Every day of the year we receive from the Lord’s hand the blessing of sight, sound, touch, smell and taste. Every day of the year we receive His blessings in the form of light, the sun’s warmth, or clouds or rain or snow (well we don’t get that in the coastal regions of Southern California), and also […]
Well, here’s some grandparent insight: Getting married doesn’t make a good marriage. Getting married is just the first step of a lifelong commitment to seek the Lord’s help. Through His Word, the Bible, we can become the husband or wife that will bring glory and honor to God Himself. Just so you know, after fifty-four years, we […]
On May 22, 1956, two teenagers started work for the same boss at the local newspaper in the same department. One had responded to an employment ad, the other was an invite from the boss for a summer job. That was the beginning of the friendship which eventually (6 years later) resulted in marriage. In that six-year […]