I used to ask for advice from everybody, as if they knew all the answers. Now I look to the Lord, and it’s made all the difference.
Read MoreI make mistakes all the time, and I know I’ll keep making them. I wish I’d sought answers from Proverbs (and the rest of the Bible!) when I was first starting out in my journey as a mom. But I’ve got my ultimate how-to book now. And that makes all the difference.
Read MoreOn trying to hold onto the holy and bright instead caving to the demands of the world (even when they’re my own kids).
Read MoreI am pleased to say I have the honor of being nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award, a peer-recognition award. What an honor, as well as a great opportunity to share a bit more of my faith testimony with YOU! Read on.
Read MoreIn her care and devotion for others, my Gram embodied love. She embodied Jesus. And her love and devotion brings to mind for me the Apostle Paul’s reminder to the early church to “be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves” (Romans 12:10). On being hopefully devoted.
Read More“How can I make time for reading the Bible? I don’t even have time to shower some days!” you might protest. And yet it’s actually a stress-reliever. Here’s how.
Read MoreSometimes, just like we can’t get past our embarrassment about lagging grades, we can’t get past the stains of our past. Sins can feel like a bad report card grade, can’t they? Like they’re on your permanent record, blazing bright for all the world to see, like a scarlet letter or a stamp that says “no good,” “worthless,” “shame on you.”
Read MoreToday will be my first Thanksgiving without two important people in my life. With all the focus on family gatherings, their loss hits hard this time of year.
Read MoreWhat had started out a joy-filled Christmas shoebox project had become a chore… until the spirit of love and generosity began to flow through me once again.
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