by Nanette ONeal | Jan 3, 2016 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Christmas was a wonderful day this year, full of family phone calls, text messages, visits—and most importantly, no reminders of the troubles current events. How is it that my Facebook friends who tear into each other every other day of the year can put aside their...
by Nanette ONeal | Dec 20, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
As we approach this last week before Christmas, the energy in the air is unmistakable—family is at the center of our minds. “Do I have the right present for my husband? Did I get my Christmas packages for my brother’s family to the post office on time? Will my...
by Nanette ONeal | Dec 6, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Christmas is a time when people, regardless of their religious background, more readily put aside their differences, find commonality, and show acts of kindness and good will. Strangers helping strangers, families spending more time together, people making time for...
by Nanette ONeal | Nov 29, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
It seems like social media these days is all consumed over the latest something—either ISIS, Syrian refugees, gay marriage, or the design on Starbucks coffee cups—to the point of obsessiveness. Television, radio, and Facebook are bombarded with heated opinions on...
by Nanette ONeal | Nov 15, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
There is a favorite hymn in my church called, “Count Your Many Blessings.” The first verse goes like this: When upon life’s billows you are tempest tossed, When you are discouraged thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings name them one by one, And it will...
