Posts by Dr. Alice Maria Crawford

Divisive words and actions in this nation have caused me to have more than one restless night. I have lived long enough to see some of the worst kinds of…

Jesus spoke a word: Mustard seeds are minute, tiny—but the seeds grow into trees. Flocks of birds can come and build their nests in the branches. Matthew 13:32 (The Voice)…

There is no doubt that a retired person has more time than those caught up in the throes of working. We have more time to do a great many things,…

Today I read a devotion that was so thought provoking that I decided to meditate on it myself. The devotion spoke of the words describing Abraham, that he believed God…

Today is the Monday after Resurrection Day. We have gone through the Lenten season, typically a time of seeking God; we have gone through Holy Week and with remorse remembered…

How can this Friday be good, you may ask. After all didn’t Jesus suffer, bleed, and die on a rugged cross? It certainly wasn’t good for Him! Yet, I’m sure…

Today in Christendom we recognize this day as Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday. This was the day that Jesus held the Last Supper with HIs disciples before He went to…

On this last day of Women’s History Month I want to encourage all women everywhere that we serve a Savior who not only approves of the role women play in…

We are winding up Women’s History Month and I thought it in order to think about the perfect woman that is described in Proverbs 31. While I would recommend the…

We are looking at another interesting woman today. Someone you probably wouldn’t have taken a moment out of your time to meet in her day. She was by trade a…