This world is spinning...on its axis and on its head. Everywhere you look you will see contradictions. And confusion. There will be times you feel very much like a ship tossed by waves. Big ones. Which is why it is so important for you to know this: There is truth. Feelings change. Facts do not. Opinions alter. Education falters. There is only one thing that never ...
Faith
When you wonder, “What’s happened to the world?”
Yesterday, for the second time since school started, a Mississippi university was on lockdown because of a reported shooter on campus. Unlike what happened at Mississippi State, yesterday's events ended in tragedy. And, we all looked around and wondered, "What's happened to the world?" My heart goes out to the students and faculty and staff at Delta State and to their ...
What I want….
I've said it before: I always miss Africa most on rainy days. It's raining today. And, my good friend and travel buddy just arrived in Kenya. WITHOUT me. It was bound to happen sometime. I'm married. She's not. I've got four kids to take care of here while she has children of her heart there. Obviously, the time would come when she could go and I could ...
Because Doing Life Alone Equals Disobedience.
I put the twins down for a nap and sent the older kids to their rooms because I needed to be alone. ALONE. I needed to think without interruption and pray and study for teaching a class this Sunday. And just be by myself. Tell me you know how I feel. Moms get very little time to themselves. Homeschooling moms get even less. I wanted to write a blog post for a change. ...