3 Simple Way’s to Pray for Children

3 Simple Way’s to Pray for Children

The word bold is used to describe coffee, clothing, and cuisine.  It’s applied to rebels, risk takers, and revolutionaries .  But, this is one term rarely attributed to mothers–and certainly not to me.    Recently, though, I’ve learned to be bold in both...
3 Simple Way’s to Pray for Children

Mother’s Day

Trust steadily in God, hope unswervingly, love extravagantly. And the best of the three is love.  (1 Cor. 13) I wander through the aisles of Hallmark cards and wonder if I’ll find a card that honors her– without extolling the sort of childhood that never...
3 Simple Way’s to Pray for Children

Teach Him to Dance

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy.  Psalm 30:11 “Mom, will you teach me how to dance?” These sweet words were the first Connor said to me this morning.  With a heart full of mother-love, I shuffled around...
3 Simple Way’s to Pray for Children

Love as a Noun

If stereotypes hold true (which is rarely the case), I might imagine him as a burly, rough-around-the-edges sort of guy.  But because of his willing sacrifice, the entire world now recognizes him as the man who endured the pain of chemical burns in order to pull his...