Making a List, Checking it Twice Listen more than you speak. Enjoy the moments. Put work into the things that matter. Think about others. Pray about everything. Thank God for the little things, the big things, and everything in between.... Continue Reading →
Today I was reminded about how quickly thoughts can run wild and change your mood from the inside out. How quickly thoughts can escalate and go places you don't want to go. The word of God tells us in 2... Continue Reading →
The World Doesn’t Stop for Christmas The world doesn’t stop for Christmas No But we can show the world Jesus Not through perfection But in glimmers And in moments Through generosity And compassion We can be calm in the chaos... Continue Reading →
It’s so hard to find family time now that our boys are teenagers, and I know that as the years continue to pass it will only become more difficult and our traditions will continue to change. I’m so thankful to... Continue Reading →
I went to a simulcast event at my church today called "Prepare Him Room." The speaker this year is a bible teacher named Kelly Minter. It was a beautiful event and I ate entirely too many cookies. Part of me... Continue Reading →
A mother's work doesn't stop because it is the Christmas season. If anything, it becomes more involved, more intense. On top of all the normal, every day tasks; managing the household and working outside of the household, there are the... Continue Reading →
Some days the best we can do is remember to call on the name of the Lord. He is always with us. He never leaves us or forsakes us. I’m so thankful I can say without a doubt in my... Continue Reading →
The Pause Colorful lights blinking Midnight stars twinkling In the night sky. Bells ringing Coins jingling In a red bucket. Music playing People singing Songs of the season. A calm falls among the chaos A peacefulness blankets hearts All these... Continue Reading →
On this second day of December, my advent devotional pointed me to the story in the book of Genesis when Hagar is running away from Sarai. You see Sarai could not get pregnant so she told her slave Hagar to... Continue Reading →