Posted in A Day in the Life on June 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Being five years old means…a little more freedom.
Being five years old means…a little more responsibility.
Being five years old means…no longer taking a nap at school…
which, approximately 2.5 seconds after being picked up from school, results in this…
Sorry that it’s blurry, but I was driving down the road.
Oh, I kid…I was at a red light.
Posted in Devotional Thoughts on June 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I intended to write a post on faith today…in fact, I thought about it a lot. I was going to talk about the book, Crazy Love, and about how Francis Chan says…Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy. Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers. That is such an [...]
Posted in A Day in the Life on June 12, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Sometimes…I fear I have lost my mind.
I am walking away from a great job…nice salary…good benefits…totally flexible schedule…seriously, a great job.
People are continually asking me if I’m sure or if I have really thought this through. I realize they are asking out of concern, not criticism. Yet…the mere question is just enough to put the [...]
Posted in Devotional Thoughts on June 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
at the Internet Cafe today!
Posted in Devotional Thoughts on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sometimes, when we are in the midst of a difficult time…the worst feeling in the world can be the feeling that God doesn’t hear us…that He is oblivious to our cries.
I think of how many of the psalms begin with a desperate plea to be heard:
Hear me when I call, O God… (Psalm 4)
Give ear [...]
Posted in Devotional Thoughts on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My tongue is, without a doubt, my own worst enemy.
I yell too often at my children. Granted…it’s usually after they have ignored me five times, but still…there has to be another way.
I can be overly harsh with my husband. Sometimes, I can convince myself that it is justified…however, rotten talk is rotten talk and Scripture [...]
