Believe It
"No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up on the last day." (John 6:44) Every once in a while, we get a glimpse of all God has been weaving in and through our lives. One event suddenly connects to the other, like a count...
Delight in the Rain
I saw a video the other day which was precious. It showed the reaction of a toddler to her first experience with summer rain. In the arms of her daddy, the awe and delight she exuded was overwhelming. And it got me to thinking a bit about rain. It rains in every...
A Pure Heart
"Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me." (Psalm 51:10, NIV) Give me a pure heart - that I may see Thee, A humble heart - that I may hear Thee, A heart of love - that I may serve Thee, A heart of faith - that I may abide in Thee. (a...
5: For Parenting & Back To School
It is so hard to believe the summer is almost gone. This will be the last week before school starts for our family. In keeping that in mind, here are some wonderful posts on parenting and children: Children are online now more than ever. And at a younger age. In this...
Find
Most Fridays, I join Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. All of us writing on that same word. Today the word prompt is … Find. In reading the word prompt, I immediately remember the verse I had shared with a...
We’re Branches
This morning I am still thinking about "identity". Most of us would agree on two things: 1) our identity is found in God and not in what we do and 2) our identity is found in who God says we are. No matter where we live, we are all family, adopted into God's family...