Are you constantly thinking about what might happen? Do you worry about the worst outcome in life? Before you go to the doctor or dentist are you worried they may tell you bad news? Are you concerned about your children and grandchildren so much that you cannot sleep? Do you feel unsafe in your own […]
The Roundabout
With the New Year underway, most people are thinking about goals and resolutions. We eagerly jump on board a new diet, an exercise routine, and organizing clutter. We make a list of things we want to accomplish so we can be a better person. It reminds me of the new roundabout that was introduced in […]
Promises Fulfilled
Every night when my children go to sleep I pray that the Lord would make them great men and women of God who love the Lord with all their hearts and trust Him because His promises are true. I pray for certain qualities to arise in them even as the opposite qualities may be rearing […]
Plans for your Future
Happy New Year 2021! So many of us heaved a sigh of relief as we turned the calendar page away from 2020. Others of us are in fear of the future and unsure of 2021. During our time of quarantine our family watched a popular movie called Jumanji about a game where players try to […]
Treasured
I planted my feet firmly, and lifted my young cheek bravely as my grandmother approached. It was time to think fast. She happily leaned over and began her perpetual rapid-fire cheek kisses as I desperately tried to keep count in my mind. My grandmother was the queen of rapid-fire cheek kissing, and all of her […]
Digging Up New Wells
The other day I was out and about town taking my kids to one of their activities and my youngest son became extremely thirsty. His first reaction when I said we didn’t have anything in the car was to ask me to pull into a QT and just grab him an extra- large icee. […]