Do you ever struggle to believe that God is really making all things beautiful? I think we all do sometimes. Today, I want to offer you some encouragement to keep believing and trusting him. As we prepared to go to Kenya last September, one thought played like repeat on the radio station of my mind: "He makes all things beautiful in his ...
Faith
How to Face Change with Faith Not Fear
Things change. God doesn't. That's the key to having faith - not fear- when we face change. Someone once said that "the only thing that stays the same is everything changes." (I'd love to tell you who said it first, but my Google-ing skills maxed out quickly. It's a pretty popular statement. Probably because it's true.) I can remember the first computer my ...
Exstresso: Taking a Coffee Break with God Book Review
During a really stressful day, I find there's only one thing better than taking a quiet, peaceful coffee break, and that's taking one with God! Read on to learn about a wonderful resource for taking a much needed time out! I've written before about how challenging it can be to have a quiet time in a loud house, and I have to tell you: it hasn't gotten easier ...
What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do – The Secret to Decision Making
Decision making is just part of parenting. Actually, it's just part of life. That doesn't mean it's easy. We all need wisdom to make decisions day to day. The question is: where do we find it? What do we do when we don't know what to do? I'll be honest. Right now, we are facing quite a few big decisions. The kind of decisions that wake you up at night ...