Today was Sunday, a day I have often thought of as the high point of my week – a day to refuel myself and refill my empty cup, allowing me to focus my mind and start off my week with God at the forefront of my mind. But like just about every Sunday of late, it felt like it did little of the … [Read more...]
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Dear Me
Sitting on my desk is a photograph that, for me, encapsulates 1993. In the kitchen of our old home in San Marcos, Texas, John is on his knees playing with four-year-old Jordan and 18-month-old Jacob. John has pulled the backs of their t-shirts over the tops of their heads. Jordan’s fading chicken … [Read more...]
Encouragement for the Young Mother
Susan Follis wrote a beautiful poem about being delightfully overwhelmed with motherhood (click here). It was so encouraging. I always feel uplifted to read about mothers who have older children and the joy that they feel reflecting on when their children were young. Unfortunately it seems that most … [Read more...]
2016’s Top Articles According to YOU!
Here are our top articles from each month according to you! January: Are You Crazy? by Lacy Crowell February: From the Heart of An Older Woman: Offended Sensitivity by Karla Sparks March: Stewardship Begins in the Heart by Ashley Hudson April: Dear Young Mom, Don't Expect Sunday's to Fill … [Read more...]
That Sunday Morning
That Sunday morning began like so many others, with a little quiet time, some hazelnut cream in my coffee, and a discussion with my husband about a random location in Israel. That morning, November 29, 2020, the location was Beth Shemesh. John had read an article about the stone mentioned in 1 … [Read more...]
Look for the Helpers
I recently saw a quote from Mr. Rogers that inspired me. “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my Mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’” What a beautiful way to encourage a young child, or anyone for that matter, when we … [Read more...]
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