The Gate of the Year

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It’s tradition here to post this excerpt from the wonderful poem penned by Minnie Louise Haskins each December 31st. If you’d like to read the entire thing, scroll down. Wishing you and yours a happy and healthy 2022. God Knows-Minnie Louise Haskins And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the … Continued

Recognizing Volunteers at Christmas?

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Many congregations like to acknowledge their volunteers during the Christmas season. Perhaps it’s a service milestone, or to mark a project which was completed during the course of the year, or a retirement. It could also be a tradition to convey thanks to members of the ministry team at this time of year. If your … Continued

Clergy Appreciation – Hurry!

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If you’re still considering ordering a personalized plaque to commemorate Pastor Appreciation Month, you have time…but the clock is ticking! Please make sure to get your orders in by Monday at the latest. Any orders received by midnight Monday will ship no later than Thursday morning. We use USPS Priority Mail (2-3 days) which means … Continued

New Design – Service Appreciation Plaque

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New and now available in the store! Personalized service appreciation plaque featuring lovely crabapple flowers in full bloom. Custom-created especially for the recipient using premium archival materials. Choose double-matted and frame-ready, or let us frame it for you. To view the entire collection, follow the link: Personalized Service Appreciation Plaques

Teacher Appreciation

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As the school year comes to an end, it’s a good time to highlight our personalized teacher appreciation plaques. If you’d like to convey thanks in a tangible way, browse the collection. There are also dozens of service appreciation plaques to choose from. Any of these can be utilized for teachers as well. Teacher Appreciation … Continued

Memorial Day

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“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. it flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” – Unknown Freedom Is Not Free

New! Bedtime Prayer Gift for Children

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We’ve added a new design to our collection of bedtime prayer wall art for nursery or young child’s room. As with all of our artwork, this is created using premium materials: inks, fine art paper, and matboard. The colors are vibrant and will remain so for years to come. The matboard will not yellow. This … Continued

Up, Up and Away

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As you may be aware, the price of lumber has skyrocketed. The implications of this reach far beyond the construction business. Not just wood, but all paper products (such as matboard) have increased dramatically. For example, we’ve seen multiple price increases from our frame vendor over the past year, with each hike ranging between 5-10%. … Continued

Confirmation Keepsakes

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It’s that time of year for many young people….confirmation! If you’re looking for a special keepsake to commemorate this special spiritual occasion, take a look at our personalized confirmation mementos. There are a variety of designs and colors from which to choose. Each piece is customized with the confirmand’s name, confirmation date, church name, and … Continued

Giving Thanks

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It has been a privilege to help many churches who’ve wanted to convey thanks in a tangible way to those whose efforts have made it possible for worship services to continue online during the pandemic. Especially for churches who hadn’t been live streaming or recording their services prior to all this upheaval, it has been … Continued

Previewing New Items!

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Among the latest additions to the store are two new service appreciation plaques. With these newest designs, you now have more than 150 designs from which to choose! They include general purpose plaques (suitable for virtually any job function) as well as those which have been created especially for musicians, teachers, and clergy. Follow the … Continued

The Gate of the Year

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It’s a tradition here to post this wonderful poem every December 31st. Written more than a century ago by Minnie Louise Haskins, I can’t think of a more appropriate sentiment as we stand on the threshold of the new year. Wishing you and yours good health and happiness in 2021. Though known popularly as “The … Continued