Pat Strickland

Tag: family

  • Celebration

    Celebration

    She’s a celebrity now! After all, her pictures are displayed on the big screen. Pictures ranged from kindergarten to her wedding, small children, family group photos, the wedding of her oldest daughter and then the first grandchild to an intimate scene with her husband as her health was waning. Not the theatre marquee for this…

  • Faith, Feathers and Family

    Shekinah Lane Psalm 102:18 “Let this be written for a future generation, that a people not yet created may praise the Lord.” The wispy peacock feathers on the teal green background of my Bible cover brought back many memories as I prepared for communion Sunday morning in 2012 at House of Prayer Church in Blairsville,…

  • The Porch

    Did he know, or did God know that I needed these gifts?

  • Teen Ranch Pizza

    Thirteen hungry boys (if you count my husband as a boy) sat around the dark eight foot table in anticipation of dinner. My husband and I were serving as house parents at Teen Ranch in Marlette, Michigan. Ten ranch boys, our two sons and my husband John savored the aroma of fresh crust, oregano, tomato…