The Storyteller | Mary Vee

ROAD TRIP! Older sister photo bombed in front, Younger sister behind her. Nieces in back. Mom to the right. No matter what our situation, I think we all like Thanksgiving food.  T o me, though, Thanksgiving is more about fellowship than the food. Let's change that to fellowship AND the food. ;) There are those, though, who have suffered tragedy on or around this day. The annual celebrations dig up hurt feelings. If you, reader, are one who is going through this trial, know that I am praying for you. Praying for peace, comfort, and a song in your heart. If you can, please join us for the rest of this post. You are loved. ~~ God wants us to get together. Adam wasn't left alone. God didn't even intend animals to be left alone -site two by two saved from the flood, (and all the pet lovers said Amen). Oh, and I AM setting aside all the biological reasons needed for procreation. :) God loves to fellowship with us. Yep. It's true! He ...

Most of us think of Thanksgiving as a great time for gathering with those we know. Usually family members join us, maybe a few stray friends. Today, I'm going to talk about the rare moment when a large group of friends gather in one place and the incredible benefits of these special moments. God knew from the beginning that the people He made (Adam) should not be alone. Before He did anything else, He made a companion for Adam. In the Hebrews 10, God reminds us again that we should "not prevent the gathering of ourselves." And when Jesus began His ministry, He immediately gathered disciples to be with Him. Whether you're shy or outgoing, joining a gathering of friends can warm your heart. It did mine. ... From all over the United States, a group of the Writers Alley gals met at Pensacola Beach last week with one specific purpose in mind.  (Pepper from North Carolina, Krista from Tennessee, Angie from Iowa, Casey from Colorado, Amy and Eisley...