God often has to put himself on repeat when He speaks to me. I seem to need to hear a message more than once before I start to pay attention... If I’m being honest, it’s more like 15 times. Over the past few months, God has been showing me these words: “God with us”. I see them in the Bible. I … [Read more...] about God With Us
Christian Teaching
Called to Encourage
Recently while we were visiting Texas, I was waiting for my husband to pick me up. A young attractive woman dressed in pink scrubs sat down on the opposite end of the park bench where I was waiting. She had a text book in one hand and a phone in the other. As she sat, she hung her head and it was … [Read more...] about Called to Encourage
No Time for This
Cindy recently wrote a post for Well Christian Woman called Live It Well. She quoted this verse from Psalms, which has been running through my mind on replay these days... “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12 Our days are numbered. Now there’s a … [Read more...] about No Time for This
Live It Well
I think we can all agree that it is really easy to get caught up in the daily grind. We get distracted and lose sight of our purpose... if we really felt we had sight of it in the first place. I have been challenged to examine my life in the weeks after Kimberly’s death. (If you are new to Well … [Read more...] about Live It Well
Sweetness to Come
One of the things I like most about our having moved "a bit more country" is watching our kids explore nature in their own backyard. Recently, my husband took our kids through the process of making maple syrup. It started last fall with lots of research and a hike through the woods to mark the … [Read more...] about Sweetness to Come
Laughter Is The Best Medicine
She is clothed in strength and dignity and she laughs without fear of the future. - Proverbs 31:25 A week before I was scheduled to go for some very invasive medical treatments last November, a friend of mine sent me a beautiful print of this verse in Proverbs 31. At first glance, this may seem … [Read more...] about Laughter Is The Best Medicine