Help, I’m Drowning
The other day in was talking with a dear friend of many years, she spoke the words I had been thinking, "Life is so hard." When we were moms of little ones, we thought those challenges were difficult. But now the years have passed, our children are grown, and life...
A Pathway in the Wilderness
Many stories in the Bible are told often and become familiar to us. The story of Abraham, Sarah and Hagar is one such story , told often, and known to many of us. Abraham and Sarah were unable to have children and are getting along in age. God has made a promise to...
The Gardener Prunes
"My Father is the gardener." (John 15:1, NLT) "It is a comforting thought that trouble, in whatever form it comes to us, is a heavenly messenger that brings us something from God ... "My Father is the gardener." There is rich symbolism in the account of the pruning...
Care
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Care. Upon reading the word prompt in Twitter, I headed to bed too tired to think. But a word prompt is a funny thing, as it truly...
The Word & Community {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
When I took over this linkup in January, I had no idea how it would impact me. The desire to host had been slowly growing in my heart, but I had many questions stirring inside me. Over the last few weeks especially, I realized how much each one who links up has come...
Gratitude – Mom Devotional
A day in the life of a mom will often find a woman who does not stop all day. Her focus remains on her children, her husband, her career, her home and the many tasks demanding her attention. Busyness can often rob a mom of the many blessings all around her. In...