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Since we’ve listed our house for sale, it’s made me believe we are at least doing something right. With teenagers, sometimes I worry they are too caught up in materialistic things. And younger kids always want the latest and greatest toys. But since we decided to put our house for sale, it has really showed… Continue reading Content

Since we’ve listed our house for sale, it’s made me believe we are at least doing something right. With teenagers, sometimes I worry they are too caught up in materialistic things. And younger kids always want the latest and greatest toys. But since we decided to put our house for sale, it has really showed… Continue reading Content

Today I had to go to the dreaded Super Walmart; A place I usually avoid like the plague; And one of the reasons I think online grocery order and curbside pickup are the greatest ideas ever. As I entered the madness, I did what I usually do: avoided as much eye contact as possible with… Continue reading What If Jesus Went To Walmart?

I was driving along, thinking about a verse I really liked. The verse says, “Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.” Proverbs 29:11 I thought to myself- I know several people who really need to read this verse!…. And as soon as that thought came to my… Continue reading What’s The Condition Of Your Own Heart?

I’m caught in-between…Wanting time to slow down… I look back and seehow fast the years go by. How babies quickly turn into big kids.How though we still feel young,the gray hair and the aches and painsgive us away. I see childrenI once took care of in the nurserywith families of their own. Parents getting older.Children… Continue reading In-between

I’m sure you’ve often seen or heard things and asked yourself, “What is this world coming to?” I did today. The question in my mind was, “How are my kids going to deal with the world they’re going to have to grow up in and live in?” But before I even completely questioned it in… Continue reading Don’t Worry: God Created Them For This Time

God knows this world hurts us. He knows we get worn down. He knows trials and heartache are around many corners. That’s why He tells us to love each other. God’s Word is good. God’s Word is true. God’s Word is the sword of the Spirit, protecting us from all kinds of things we face.… Continue reading This World Hurts

What if it didn’t hurt? What if it wasn’t hard? What if people didn’t let you down? What if loved ones never died? What if we didn’t have to struggle? Why is this life so hard? Why do we have to endure all of this? Why did God do it this way? Questions I’ve been… Continue reading This Life

“Not everyone has a dream and God tells them what they should do.” This is something my daughter told me as we were talking about future plans. I completely agreed. I’d say most people don’t have a dream where God reveals to them what He wants them to do. But I do believe God will… Continue reading We Walk By Faith

By the time my daughter made it upstairs on Valentine’s Day my husband had already left for work. She searched the house, came and found me, and asked, “What is dad thinking!?” She was referring to no sign of the box of chocolate covered strawberries and hand-written note she was used to seeing every Valentine’s… Continue reading Expectations