Sunday Scriptures – Purple

On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there. One of those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who wasContinue reading “Sunday Scriptures – Purple”

Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple

I went to town with “purple” on my mind, for some reason (!) and was shocked to see the propensity to purple all around me. I found the purple shed behind the house that used to be purple. We are so glad the new tenants painted the house white, but the shed remains in itsContinue reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple”

Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple

My husband and I have been married 42 years. Since we both grew up with lilacs in our mothers’ yards, we wanted them in our yard for our children. Almost every place we lived, I tried to grow us a lilac bush. I had little success, which surprises most people, since they are an easy-goingContinue reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple”