When my prayers chase squirrels
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Dear God, I pray that you give focus to my heart, and direction to my mind, while keeping the distractions of the day…
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When faith gets messy
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Proverbs 3:5 NLT “Father God, I’m trying to…
Celebrating the legendary Jane McFarland
By JANET HART LEONARD For the Reporter A little over 50 years ago, a group of Noblesville High School students packed a choir room to be directed by Mrs. Jane…
Honoring Mrs. Jane McFarland
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart On Thursday night, Sept. 29, Heaven heard the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah. Tucked in the basement choir room at the Noblesville First…
The superpowers of an apron
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart It has been said that it takes a village to raise a child. I’m not sure about that, but I will tell you…
The words we speak
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart The words we speak become the house we live in. – Hafiz Those words, written by Persian poet Hafiz, have made their way…
Just another Janet adventure
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart “Remember the Titanic” was my first thought. My second thought was, “This might not end well.” I had just set sail in my…
Every plot has a story
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Have you ever walked through a cemetery and thought about the stories that lie in the plots of the gravesites? My childhood –…
Finding goodness
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart I love your voice You have led me through the fire In the darkest night You are close like no other I’ve known…
The Secrets of Audrey Grace
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Audrey Grace peeks out the window of her beauty shop before she pulls down the Venetian blinds. They’ve seen better days and so…