I’ve seen the keychain that says “God is my Co-pilot” which is supposed to be another way of saying God is with us in all things. Sometimes we try to KEEP Him in the co-pilot seat. But the truth is – no matter how much we WANT to control our destiny – in fact –… read more »
The Major Prophets
Did you ever memorize the song that teaches all the Old Testament books in order? Some of those minor prophets get really confusing because there are so many, but knowing the “category” of book seemed to help me memorize the titles better. And I LOVE the Major Prophets Let us sing the Major Prophets, Major… read more »
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Change is Good
I am NOT always happy when Change comes rolling around. I like to MAKE plans and KEEP plans… But one thing I’ve learned this past year – in a new way – is that CHANGE IS GOOD. We’ve had a LOT of changes to deal with – and we did not always respond well, but… read more »
The God Who Sees
El-Roi. That’s His Name. He is the God Who Sees. (El-Row-Hee) This is a name given to Him by a foreign slave who was pregnant with her master’s son and despised and abused by her master’s wife. She had run away because she was feeling abused. Think about it – put yourself in her shoes. … read more »
Challenging Your Perspective
On Monday, I wrote about perspective. There are some things that are harder to consider changing our perspective about – harder to understand – harder to really come to terms with. As human beings, we want everything to fit nicely into a little box that makes sense for us – and everybody else. We want… read more »
The Wisdom of Paul
Digging into my “Bible study this morning, I read: The apostle Paul had a strong and steady underlying consistency in his life. Consequently, he could let his external life change without internal distress because he was rooted and grounded in God.” This was originally written by Oswald Chambers in My Utmost for His Highest, An… read more »
Desires of My Heart
I am SO EXCITED to share this AMAZING announcement with you! My friend Heather Bixler – owner & author at Christian Stay at Home Moms – has been writing ebooks like crazy this past year! Her most recent ebook, Desires of My Heart, is launching TODAY – and if you hurry, you can go get… read more »
Even the sparrows
Last night Curly and I picked up some Chinese for supper. Our local Chinese restaurant makes the BEST fried dumplings – and we all enjoyed a fun supper at home. But while we were getting back into the car, I noticed a dead sparrow on the ground. I pointed it out to Curly and said… read more »
Motherhood’s Journey
We often talk about how quickly children grow and change. We measure their height with pencil marks on a doorframe. We chart their first years of life in a baby book or on calendars. We note accomplishments and scrapbook their successes. But how often do we journal our own growth, effort, accomplishments, and successes as… read more »



