Tag Archive: circumstances

Transplant

Where do you belong? My husband wanted a special tree in our yard. To be specific, a Horstmann’s Sillberlocke. He’s a gifted gardener who makes our backyard a summer haven. Over the years, he has balanced the colors and textures of multiple flower beds and created a soothing water featureRead the Rest…

God Is Good. Believe It.

For the Lord God is a sun and shield; he bestows favor and honor. No good thing does the Lord withhold from those who walk uprightly. – Psalm 84:11, NRSV When my son was born, everyone told me that he looked like my husband.  How wonderful to have a sonRead the Rest…

Tanning, Hair Color, Tone Thighs….Oh My!

I have four children. I’m tired. But, I do believe that keeping up our appearance aesthetically AND physically is a ministry to our husbands (and thus, family). It is one aspect of ourselves that we have to OFFER them. (By the way, can you guess who doesn’t shave their legs when Husband is out of town? C’mon, my kids like Mom’s furry legs!)

Inspired Worship

I’ll never forget the first time I saw her. We walked into the church for the first time and you simply couldn’t miss her. Imagine a toothless, African American woman worshiping the Lord. That day, as always, she was on the front row worshiping…but not your “normal,” hands raised worshiping.Read the Rest…

Lord, I Need Something Today

“Hear my prayer, O Lord; listen to my cry for mercy. In the day of my trouble I will call to you, for you will answer me. ” Psalm 86:6-7 (NIV) I prayed myself out of bed. I’d existed on prayer for the past two years. A broken foot onlyRead the Rest…