Focus
Today I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. All of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is …. Focus. We were playing with blocks the other morning - just Jocelyn and I - when she noticed one little...
Let’s Hold Hands
"Remember we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand." (Emily Kimbrough) Have you ever noticed that once we have stumbled a bit, we never forget the hand of the one who came alongside of us. We remember the stumble - the time we...
May We Love
The study in front of me asks its readers to make time to read the book of Colossians in one reading. I did so but returned repeatedly to two verses ... "You learned about the Good News from Epaphras, our beloved co-worker. He is Christ's faithful servant, and he is...
Games, Cooties and Stories
Both girls were sick so I went over to babysit them in their home. That is quite a different experience than being on my own turf. They were excited to play with their toys and games with me. The morning flew with playing KerPlunk, Cooties, Feed the Pig and Let's...
Give Elbow Room
"But when it pleased God ..." (Galatians 1:15, NKJV) "But when the fullness of the time had come ..." (Galatians 4:4, NKJV) "As servants of God, we must learn to make room for Him - to give God "elbow room." We plan and figure and predict that this or that will...
He Sees It All
"What are you doing?", I asked. "Nothing", she replied. But I had heard the sounds and knew exactly what she was doing. "Don't touch my computer", I warned. The next thing I knew her little three year old self came bounding into the kitchen, "Mimi, how you know what I...