Let's take a moment this morning and be honest with one another. Or, just let me be honest with you. Sometimes I get tired of all the things I HAVE to do as a mother. Discipline. Laundry. Dishes. Discipline. Cleaning. Sweeping. Discipline. You're probably noticing a pattern here. Teaching our kids right from wrong, helping them understand that actions have ...
A Gift in a Gift is a Gift
There are no presents under our tree. I haven't started wrapping them yet. If you're like me, and you haven't wrapped your gifts gets, maybe you could wrap them in these beautiful, handmade gift bags? They're small and perfect for things like jewelry (these bracelets at https://www.kendrascott.com/jewelry/bracelets/ make great gifts) and ornaments or things of similar ...
Finding Direction for Your Decisions
I'll be honest. Some days I get so tired of making decisions. What to cook for breakfast, what to make for lunch, who gets to choose the movie, how many cookies you can eat….it's exhausting, and those are just the little things. What about the decisions of how to discipline our kids? Or decisions about finances? Or careers? Or elderly parents? What we need is wisdom. Lots ...
When home isn’t where your heart is….
I have a number of friends who are preparing to leave the mission field this month. Many of them had no idea they would be doing so until just a short while ago so this transition is probably made all the more challenging by the unexpected nature of it. I've been thinking of them a lot this week, of these people I was blessed to know and work with and learn from for a short while ...