Tag Archive: devotions

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!)

When the Puzzle Doesn’t Fit

“Hmmm,” my little girl mused as she stared at a picture of Big Bird and wondered where her piece of the puzzle would fit. I watched from a short distance away as my three-year-old daughter pushed and smacked the pieces of her puzzle. She had just graduated from the woodenRead the Rest…

To Live Forever

“To live is Christ . . . to die is gain.” Philippians 1:21 Don’t you sometimes wish we could live forever? I know Heaven is a beautiful place. I know I can’t even imagine it, can’t even fathom it. My human heart can’t make sense of something sweeter than the smellRead the Rest…

Faith Lessons My Daughter Taught Me

Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. 1 Peter 2:7 NIV Faith lessons my daughter taught me…she’s twenty years old now, so there are enough stories to fill a book already! (or two!) Here’s one of my favorites: “Mom, Mom, come over here!” My twelve-year-old daughter excitedly called to meRead the Rest…

Let’s Depopulate Hell

Why do I do what I do? Why do I say what I say? Why do I believe what I believe? I’ve been pondering these questions for some time now. Some might say that I’m trying to figure out what my life’s purpose is, what I’m meant to do onRead the Rest…