Five Minute Friday: Fly
Today is Five Minute Friday with Lisa-Jo Baker, and the word prompt is fly. Go: If you want to fly, you have to endure the process of taking off. It’s different than standing on top of a mountain, leaping with arms wide open and discovering all the wonder of the world God created. The viewpoint from the ground is much different. It takes work...
When Parenting Feels Like a Punishment Rather Than a Privilege…
This morning my husband woke me with a kiss. I hadn’t slept well and for a fleeting second felt annoyed. And then I remembered what a gift it is to be truly loved. At the end of a long day I tire of little voices full of demands. I long for the beauty of complete silence, which translates to peace. And then I’m reminded of the 15 years when...
Dreams and Retreat Planning!
How often do you feel as if God placed a specific dream in your heart, and you wait, mull over what could go wrong, push it aside, and refuse to act upon it? I spent a large portion of my life doing exactly that: fearing the outcome of what could be instead of welcoming it. As I approached the age of 40 I threw caution to the wind and began to...
Handing Over Nemo…
Right now, in the next room, my husband and children are playing the card game “Go-Fish.” As I’m typing, I’m listening to explanations of why the kids don’t want to hand over their fish. My husband is explaining, “If you have the card I ask for, then you have to give it to me.” Sammy just said, “But I like Nemo. I don’t want to give him up!”...
Five Minute Friday: Tree
It’s Five Minute Friday with Lisa-Jo Baker. To learn more about what FMF is, click here. Today, the word prompt is Tree. Go: Earlier this week on the blog I talked about Zacchaeus and how his curiosity led to a passion to see Jesus. He ran ahead of the crowds and climbed a tree just to catch a glimpse. He had no idea that Jesus would call his...
What Does Your Story Say?
You don’t have to be a writer to tell your story. In fact, you don’t even have to speak to communicate your life. You only have to live it. Be kind to one another. More people are watching than you realize... (Tweet that) Have you ever publicly disciplined your children knowing you might have sounded a little too harsh? Have you ever given...
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2 Timothy 3:16-17