Tag Archive: Motherhood

{happy mother’s day} For Mother’s Everywhere

As we pause to reflect and remember our moms and those women in our lives who have molded and shaped us in more ways than they will ever know, we thank you and pray that you are blessed in your coming and going each and everyday. It’s not an easyRead the Rest…

Help! I’ve Passed Down the Messies!

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thess 5:23, ESV My youngest daughter cleaned the bedroom that she and her sister share yesterday. I poured outRead the Rest…

Does Your Life Know Enjoyment?

Happy are the people to whom such blessings fall; happy are the people whose God is the Lord. – Psalm 144:15, NRSV If you don’t know already, I have an almost seven month old bouncing/crawling/grabbing baby boy.  Currently, most of my days are spent chasing the diaper end of myRead the Rest…

Learning Not to Charge Ahead

I thought I lost my first-born child. My heart stopped. I watched helplessly as he ran without looking – his head never turning this way or that. My son charged straight ahead across the street to the bus stop, racing to beat our neighbor there. He never saw the carRead the Rest…

Now Choose Life

Spring semester of my first year in seminary I was preparing for a final exam covering the first seven books of the Bible: Genesis – Judges. So, in the midst of “May madness,” I entered another world for five consecutive days…day and night submerged in God’s word. I temporarily withdrewRead the Rest…