1. My kids are big. I know … this seems like a strange thing to learn in a month, but it’s true. Every year we take the same picture, and every year I’m shocked by how much my kiddos have grown. But this year, this picture almost made me cry. My kids aren’t just growing; They’re getting big. (The first picture: ages 4,1,6. Last… Read More
How changing your password can change your life …
A few years ago, when finances were tight, paying bills became a huge source of anxiety for me. I can feel my shoulders tighten just thinking about it. Every time I opened my computer to look at our bank account, my stomach would tie up in knots. Would we have enough money to pay the bills? Would there be any money left over for living?… Read More
take that leap
After my last post about starting, I’ve been thinking quite a bit about you. And I’ve been wondering …Is there anything that you’ve been putting off? Any God-sized dream that you’ve held on to or even tucked away (for fear that it would never come to pass)?Maybe it’s writing a book, recording an album,stepping up to lead,starting that ministry,joining that group, singing on… Read More
Starting
In the post last week that I wrote about my boy, I shared some soul-searching questions that I was asking myself and praying through. As it turns out, these two questions got into my business in a way I wasn’t expecting:What decisions am I making in the flesh, independent of God?Am I making any choices based on fear, selfishness or comfort?Apparently my answer was yes. Yes, I… Read More
one word wednesday: dunamis
dunamis (miraculous) power, might, strength, ability I’m having a hard time sitting down as I type. Revealing truth gets me all riled up, and this truth is certainly worth standing for. First, the verse: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria,… Read More
The story about the boy I didn’t know I wanted
My boy (my youngest) turned 6 last week, and I’ve found myself reeling in the reality of it. Like every mom, I wonder where the time went and how we’re here already, in the land of big-boy-ness. This year, as I thanked the Lord for another year with my boy, He gently reminded me about how we got here, and He took me back… Read More
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