by Marilou Lyons | Jan 28, 2026 | 2026, Devotionals
A Word of Encouragement from Elizabeth Rice Handford Yesterday morning I sat down at my computer and clicked on my internet icon. Instead of the AOL screen I expected , I got a completely blank page except for a tiny message in the upper left corner that said,...
by Marilou Lyons | Jan 20, 2026 | 2026, Devotionals
A Word of Encouragement from Elizabeth Rice Handford When my mother was a child, she told me, there was one whole year when the sunsets were spectacular. Why? A major volcano had erupted somewhere in the world, and the debris made the sunset skies glorious for a...
by Marilou Lyons | Jan 13, 2026 | 2026, Devotionals
A Word of Encouragement from Elizabeth Rice Handford My earliest childhood memory is still very clear in my mind. I was less than two-years-old, held in my mother’s arms in a service at First Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. I don’t remember the preacher, Dr....