by Tammy Kennington | Feb 4, 2013
“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” NIV (1 Corinthians 10:31) “There’s got to be more to life than this…” These words–spoken sixty years ago by a young woman with four children...
by Tammy Kennington | Aug 24, 2012
A friend recently told me I was trying too hard to be the perfect Christian mother. We REALLY need to get to know each other on a deeper level. She would never have made such a misguided comment if she had witnessed some of my more recent failings and faux pas. ...
by Tammy Kennington | Jul 23, 2012
I can still see my mother poised on the top of the ladder, rubber kitchen gloves pulled up to her elbows. Thrusting a brillo pad in a bucket of steaming water and ammonia, she’d scrub the walls until every dust streak or scuff mark disappeared. Spring cleaning...
by Tammy Kennington | Jun 1, 2012
In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.–Proverbs 16:9 (NIV) Maps were a mystery to me. After all, I didn’t need to use one in the small farm town where I grew up. But, Seattle was different. Unfamiliar bridges, detours,...