My daughter was curled up on me, her head resting gently on my shoulder and she was just about to go to sleep. I kissed her head when her little voice said, “Hey mom, what’s your most favorite thing to do?She paused a minute…Well, I mean what is your favorite thing to...
see you mama, holding on tightly to those precious children of yours. It feels like if you hold on tight enough then nothing bad can happen to them. You are clenching your fists tighter and tighter holding on with all your strength.I see the worry in your eyes—worried...
I remember the day my mom got diagnosed with breast cancer. My husband and I had been waiting for her to call from the doctor to tell us if it was cancer or not. I remember when the phone rang I handed it to my husband. I did not want to hear the news, that would make...
Let's raise daughters of the King. Let's raise daughters who know they are called by name, called by the King whose eyes are like fire and whose voice is like thunder. The King who defeated death. The King who the rocks cry out to. The King who holds the whole world...
My girls have been asking me for days to try making homemade bread. I just recently got a new bread machine and I kept putting them off because I didn't want to have to carry that heavy bulky box in from the garage...but alas today is the day, I finally agreed. As I...
When it's a sunny day and I am outside I find myself lifting my face to the sun. I love to stand there and let the rays warm my skin. I imagine God searching the whole earth and seeing my face looking up at Him. I feel His love beating down on me in...
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1:Cor 13:13 Some days go on forever and others we wish would never end.Some days we say the kindest sweetest words to eachother and some days we say words that hurt.Some days...
I am always amazed when God shows up in ordinary day to day activities like He did today for me. I was cleaning my grill today and I was reminded of how God is changing me. I have to admit my grill was quite dirty, I let it go way too long in between a cleaning....
Savior, I wonder how many times you called out to me before I actually saw You for who you really are. I wonder if you waited and watched patiently knowing some time soon I would recognize You. Jesus, how many times did I hurt you by turning my back...
I cannot go one day without stopping and admiring the beautiful daffodils in my yard. They tell me a story of hope, transformation and things to come. Since they came in bloom this spring, I have not been able to keep my eyes off them, I have to pause and...
