In my younger years, on more than one occasion, I would look for something, but to no avail. After telling my mom that I could not find it, she would shortly present it to me often with the admonition, "You may have to move some things." Now, decades later, as my son cannot find the jelly which is … [Read more...]
Let It Overflow: Thankful, So Very Thankful
With today being the first day of November and Thanksgiving quickly approaching, I wanted to let our thankfulness overflow this month! There is nothing that will separate us from the world quite like a thankful spirit. Maybe that’s why New Testament writers command us so many times to be thankful … [Read more...]
As I Am
While attending a weekend youth retreat recently, a faded poster in our cabin caught my attention. It simply stated, “God loves me as I am.” This is absolutely true! When considering the parent-child relationship, there is nothing a child could do or say that could make mom and dad love them any … [Read more...]
Empty Arms and a Full Heart
I felt my body changing with pregnancy. I felt the roundness of the belly, slight at first then becoming more pronounced. I became aware that my body was gearing up to bring forth a life. Even more than being aware of my own body, was the awareness that there was a life inside of me. This incredible … [Read more...]
Review: Legacy Family Camp
If I were to ask the question, “What is your #1 goal?” I am sure most all of us would give the same answer. “To get our family to Heaven.” This weekend our family was blessed with the opportunity to focus on just that. We spent several days as a family unit at the Legacy Family Camp at the Quartz … [Read more...]
Making Excuses
On September 8, 2012 there was an event in Ada ,Oklahoma called God’s Girls. The speaker was Melissa Hite and she inspired me to write this article. A lot of times people make excuses for why they can’t do things like, “I am too young.” Melissa showed me that we shouldn’t make excuses; we should … [Read more...]
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