Cathe's Notes
face to face with eternity...and some random end-of-year questions
December 31st, 2011 | Posted by Cathe Laurie
I just read about some crazy ways to celebrate New Year's Eve. For some people, looking for the hottest party in town to countdown seems too status quo. Instead, they want to do something nutty, like skydiving out of a plane at midnight, or taking a plunge into the bone-chilling waters of Boston Harbor, or joining more than 60,000 people in Venice's San Marco Square who lock lips in the world's largest communal kiss. Really? read more...
turn down the noise
December 27th, 2011 | Posted by Cathe Laurie
We live at an ever-increasing level of sensory stimulation. So when we read Psalm 1 and discover the happy person is one who delights in the law of the Lord day and night, we wonder, can we possibly add one more thing to the "to-do" list spinning in our heads? read more...
let every heart prepare him room
December 8th, 2011 | Posted by Cathe Laurie
I don't like to move. In the 37 years of my married life, we have only owned three houses. read more...
how to be thankful in times of perplexity
November 10th, 2011 | Posted by Cathe Laurie
In everything give thanks... We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair... read more...
of skulls and such...
October 31st, 2011 | Posted by Cathe Laurie
I find interesting all the fascination with skulls in design lately. I haven't always been fond of skulls. Typically they conjure up visions of the macabre or of heavy metal bands…Cliché, I know! read more...