“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away...
Some days, I’m sure I’m leaving my children with more baggage than a legacy. Mommy guilt grabs hold and my mind races ahead ten years. Turning on the television set, I’m surprised to notice one of my estranged children–now an...
Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! 5 Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is [a]near. Philippians 4:4-5 Some of us stay-at-home while others wear a business suit from nine to five. Some of us live in the...
There’s always a moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. -Graham Greene From the beginning, my ideas about parenting were flawed. I thought of it almost like a mathematical formula. If Dave and I just plugged in the right amount of love,...
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...
