Our world was turned upside down when hers was. With prayer and much counsel she was set free. Free to dream. Free to fly. Free to trust that God had her in His hand. When the emergency beacon signals came through, we believed, we trusted, we leaned hard on the Word of God. ”He [...]
Time That Heals
June 29, 2012 4 Comments
Our world was turned upside down when hers was. With prayer and much counsel she was set free. Free to dream. Free to fly. Free to trust that God had her in His hand. When the emergency beacon signals came through, we believed, we trusted, we leaned hard on the Word of God. ”He [...]
For When You Are Wondering Why God Doesn’t “Just Fix It”!
June 17, 2012 10 Comments
I shared a while back about those looooong trials that really sift you – drawing pinning you to your knees day after day and yet, the only apparent change is {not in your circumstances} but in you. Through these sorts of trials we grow in our humility, our faith and our reliance on the dependability of [...]Share and Enjoy
Lost and Found :: Loving the Prodigal
June 4, 2012 4 Comments
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Little in life can prepare you for the heartache of a wayward child – a child who, though raised with the knowledge of God, grows up to reject His authority in their lives. The Bible says in 3 John 1:4, “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.” I [...]Share and Enjoy
For When You are Tempted to not Like Your Kids
May 25, 2012 12 Comments
A dear friend asked me to blog about what to do on the days when I didn’t like my kids. Honestly, I couldn’t remember feeling that way. I get frustrated with their bad behaviors and attitudes at times but generally I tend to see those things as areas where I need to train them [...]Share and Enjoy
How to Have an Abundant Marriage
May 21, 2012 12 Comments
My older kids are always surprised when I tell them that I would not want to be 20 years old again. All the freedom and beauty of youth does not lure me {except for maybe when my bursitis flares up!}. Why do I not desire to revisit my youth? Because I value the wisdom [...]
