by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 3, 2017 | Christianity, Christmas, Chronic Illness, Depression, Faith, Fear, Living on Purpose
Hello my Friends! It’s been a very long time since I’ve posted a blog. And by the end of this one, you will know a bit of the reason. But first I just want to say that this special message is an early Christmas gift for my sweet friend, Mama Jean! Jean K. ~ you...
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 24, 2016 | Adventure, Change, Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Family, Friendship, Purpose, Relationships
For most people, even those who have no belief in the Christ of Christmas, this special time of year is a time for celebrating family and friends – a time for starting over, for sharing memories and for building new ones. And it’s no wonder. The true Christmas story...
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 24, 2015 | Adventure, Change, Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Family, Living on Purpose, Love, Marriage, Relationships
Merry Christmas! The Sorrentino family is having a rather strange yet wonderful Christmas this year. We are celebrating our daughter Sarah and her husband Ted’s very first Christmas as husband and wife in their new home here in Atlanta ~ Wonderful! And if you...
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 23, 2014 | Adventure, Christianity, Christmas, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Purpose
It was four weeks ago yesterday, the day before my Thanksgiving JoyNews was to be sent, that my husband Paul and I were in a terrible car crash that left us with many broken bones, bruises, and injuries, and sadly took the life of the other young driver. Her car...
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 1, 2013 | Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Family, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
Have you ever seen a Christmas cactus? We have one that sits in our beautiful sun-drenched foyer all year long. And each year, come November, its red blossoms start to peek out their little heads, and burst into full bloom just in time to ring in the Christmas season....
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 5, 2012 | Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Family, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:5-7) I’ve been a believer in the Christ of Christmas for as many years as...