I'm back! I know it seems like I must have gotten lost months ago on my way to writing this blog! But, after a busy summer of traveling and ministry, I've found my way back! Have you ever lost something for so long that you forgot it was lost? My mother is famous for doing … Continue reading Restoring What Was Once Lost
There’s No Place Like Home
They say "absence makes the heart grow fonder". Hopefully, that applies to those who read my blog! I have taken a 3-month hiatus from writing during one of the most stressful times of my adult life. I can say however that God has used these past months to draw me closer to Him and give … Continue reading There’s No Place Like Home
Tattoos On The Heart
"(Our) rules and practices have merely deadened our humanity, instead of setting it free to develop richly, in all its capacities, under the influence of grace." - Thomas Merton Yesterday my children broke all the rules. It was a day of constant warnings, discipline, and teaching. Finally, at bedtime, I had reached my limit and I … Continue reading Tattoos On The Heart
The Art of Presence
The power of invisibility sounds like a cool idea in theory, that is, if you could turn it off and on at will. Invisibility would come in handy when you want to sneak up on people or have the upper hand in a fight. But, being invisible all the time would have its price. Imagine … Continue reading The Art of Presence
50 Shades of Evil
I typically make a point of staying away from writing publicly about current issues. I don't want to come across as trite or the usual hate blogger. With the movie coming out this weekend and the popularity and acceptance of "50 Shades of Grey" my heart has been broken. I'm too concerned for me not to weigh in … Continue reading 50 Shades of Evil
The Copycat Kids
I took my 3 year-old daughter on a date last week. While we were eating ice cream I told her after 3 more bites we were going to save the rest. She replied, "How bout 5?", to which I responded, "How bout 3?" and so on for a few more exchanges until she stopped and … Continue reading The Copycat Kids
