Thank you Megan for this picture of peace during today’s snowfall. Notes today comes from two moms at Christ Zionsville who point us to God’s peace.

Tom Orr gives a very insightful look at peace mentioning John Lennon and Thomas Merton.

Tom Barker’s view on world peace and peace with God. Tom is a dear friend. We’ve worked together on many Conference and Synod events over the years. He is a Vietnam Veteran. Thanks for your service, Tom.

How to restore and reset peace weekly in your life.

How do we pursue peace?

Every day this week Notes of Hope will focus on what people have shared with me about God’s peace that passes all understanding. Thank you, Tina, for this deep sharing of your experiences with God’s peace.

Sunrise on Pawley’s Island by David Paul Kelly.

Hope & Anticipation go hand in hand that’s why I prefer Pastor Dick Borrud’s 25 Things To Do Before I Die.

Tanks were rolling down McGraw Street next to my house in 1967.

Thanksgiving 2025! The best ever!

“Here Me Are!”

Where, or where, have all the beef bouillon granules gone?

Enjoying time together doesn’t have to be in person. My scrapbooks allow me to be with those I love no matter where they are at the moment.

Hoodoos! Never heard of those before! How majestic!

Walking as one at one for world peace.

Is it really a wonderful world? I’d say so since God made it. Be sure to listen to Louis’ words at the beginning of the link to his song.

KIndness from others and riding the Borealis train make me happy! Who has shown you kindness lately? Who have you shown unexpected kindness to?

What do you prefer to wear on your feet?

Three Shoe Stories and Two Left Feet.

How many of these napkins get thrown out each day? What an important message they carry. Read on for more!