Several years ago, I found myself in a place where the busyness of life wasn’t just a season, but a way of life. When your kids are small, you just go with the mindset that “this too shall pass”. You imagine that as they grow older their schedules...
Lent, for me, didn’t bring the usual sacrifices and structure that it had in the past. I tried to prepare myself with traditional activities, bible study, stations, etc., but each left me with a dissatisfaction. Not because they weren’t good things to do,...
Putting your trust in something can be hard. It leaves you exposed and vulnerable; not in control. Trust is an innate quality in children; a characteristic that we all hold, until that moment that what we trusted in, proves to be untrustworthy. The moment that...
You want to watch something that will just put a smile on your face? Having a rough day? Need some encouragement? Here’s your daily dose of sunshine. Love this kid and had to share the joy. Share this: Share on Facebook...
As I stepped out on to my deck this morning, I was greeted with the stillness of an overnight, northeast snowfall. Everything around me was so still, yet it was difficult for me to enjoy. There was a restlessness within me that made me feel as though there should...
God, give us eyes to see In every budding flower The hand that rules the universe With gentleness and power. Awaken faded flowers of faith Lying dormant in our hearts, To behold the living beauty A garden lavishly imparts. And give us ears to hear, O God The...
