Are You Busy, Worried, and Bothered?
Some days I’m a Martha. I can Martha myself into a frenzy as ministry duties, family responsibilities, life management, and work pile up with lightening speed. Busy, worried, and bothered, my nerves are frazzled and my good intentions...
Four Reasons Why Serving Others Can Make You Resentful
I look around the kitchen and want to walk out of the room, leaving the mess for someone else to clean up. I grumble under my breath. “Thanks for leaving me a mess to clean up. Unbelievable.” Anger rushes in. Irritation sparks a...
Frazzled Mom, Don’t Forget to Enjoy the Journey
Whether you have a house full of small children or a van full of teenagers, your life is busy. It’s easy for busy moms to get stressed out, frazzled, or even overwhelmed by all the tasks, needs, and challenges of parenting. Be encouraged...
Praying Through the Milestones in Our Kid’s Lives
“Behold, I will do something new, Now it will spring forth; Will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19 Parents walk the rocky trails of raising children in a landscape of hills...
Powerful Prayers for God’s Direction for our Children
Powerful truth for our children can be found in Jacob’s encounter with God. God can bring our children to a certain place where he reveals Himself in a real and personal way. Until God reaches into our hearts with the ladder of his love,...
God’s Powerful Dreams for Our Children Give Direction
Lessons from the life of Jacob: Part 2 Part 1 :Lessons from Jacob’s dream hold powerful truth for our children. When dreams become vision. Jacob has grasped for a future that belonged to another. He has done everything in his power, right...
Powerful Truth Gives Direction to our Children
Lessons from the life of Jacob. With mistakes fresh in his past and the stolen blessing of his father in his pocket, a young man makes his way through the wilderness. He runs from the wrath of his brother, and each step takes him farther from...
Days at Summer’s End
Enjoy the summer moments–the memories, the laughter, and the sun that drenches our days with light and grace. Memories gather like sea shells on the beach. Golden moments with family and friends. Summer jumps with joy of toes in the sand...
Is Your Soul Out of Sync?
The word sync has to do with harmonious relationships–at least two things that are working together in a good grove. Originally it was used in the movie industry to indicate whether or not the sound was matching up with the action. We can...
