“You expect her to have the faith of a 44 year old when she’s only 14!” Ouch. My husband hit the nail on the head. I want our children to grasp hold of our faith, but sometimes it seems hard to know how to do this in a way thatRead the Rest…
“You expect her to have the faith of a 44 year old when she’s only 14!” Ouch. My husband hit the nail on the head. I want our children to grasp hold of our faith, but sometimes it seems hard to know how to do this in a way thatRead the Rest…
“Ugh, my hair needs cutting, and I look fat,” I spoke to the mirror while trying to make sense of the haystack of hair floating around my head.
“Ah-hem.” My husband cleared his throat and gave me the look. You know the one that says stop what you’re doing – now. His hand on my back; he spun me around, “I think you are beautiful. I’d like you to list me five things about yourself that you like.”
Crickets chirping.
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…
Contrary to the image my hyper-active Facebook page might portray, I’m not a highly social person. Most often, I’d prefer a night at home to a night out, a few close friends to a throng. Considering my introverted tendencies and large “friends” list, it might surprise people to know IRead the Rest…
It’s easy to see hurtful behaviors when they’ve reached the extreme. It’s another matter to catch the impact of our seemingly helpful daily choices and interactions. A few years ago, my husband and I started watching Intervention. Sitting on the couch in the comfort of our home, the action-reaction cycleRead the Rest…
