It was a full but fun week around here! Lee was at a multi-ethnic church planting conference, David had a choir performance with his grade, I turned in a new and improved book proposal to my agent, and James had a sick day (we’re hoping it doesn’t become multiple sick days, especially since my sister…
Tis the season for reflection. For looking over the last year and all the ups and downs it held. When our family looks back on 2015, it’s a year we never want to repeat. It was a year of great loss and pain. It was a year of transitions and sacrifices. It’s a year we…
The gospel is not just for the moment of salvation. We need the gospel for every moment of our lives. Paul sums up the gospel message in 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 : For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that…
(I’ve been reading Christine’s new book for the last few weeks, with pencil in hand to underline each sentence that really speaks to me, so I’m taking my time. I got an early copy in exchange for an honest review, which I will post on Wednesday. Today I wanted to share this guest post from…
Some days I grow weary from the same-ness. From teaching the same lessons. From working on the same goals. From hearing the same mistakes. Every day feels the same. Like Habakkuk, I want to cry out “O Lord, how long … ?” (1:2). My son is six-years-old and I’m still changing his diapers, still lining up…
This month, the MOB Society is answering emails they’ve gotten about issues moms struggle with. Yesterday was my day and I addressed worrying. I know God does not want me to worry. He tells us over and over again to be strong, to give Him our burdens, to rest in His love and care for us….