A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
The other night I was lying in bed and the skin at the back of my knee was itching like crazy. There wasn’t a bite or a rash or anything, I think the air had just dried my skin to the point of feeling unmercifully itchy. I scratched, calmed, scratched…
I wanted to put a craft spotlight on our MOPS bulletin board this month and I wanted to offer something the mom’s could do for Valentine’s Day.
I couldn’t find exactly what I was looking for on Pinterest or Google, so I made my own and took lots of p…
I must visit this store, Louisville Modern Antiques.
We do more harm in letting little things go undisciplined and then allowing them to build up to anger inducing punishment, than we do in correcting the little things before they become actions that cause undue chastisement.
18 (A)Discipline your son while there is hope,
And do not desire [a]his death.
Footnotes:
Proverbs 19:18 Lit. causing him to die
Proverbs 19:18
King James Version (KJV)
18 Chasten thy son…
I’ve been listening to a sermon from last weekend about order.
It’s a revelation to me.
I’ve always believed that God is a God of order. This sermon laid it out in front of me in perfect timing. I was struggling. Struggling to believe I could…
Like many of you, I was not born thankful. It’s not a genetic trait that can be passed on from generation to generation. It has to be taught, it is learned in many ways, and it isn’t something we can simply define and then apply.
I had an idea this morning and I won’t type out the whole of it, but it included a short white staircase with with a strip of plexiglass covering LED lights connected to a sensor that light up when you step on the steps.
Here’s something similar wh…
Driving to the camp site to speak to some lovely ladies about leadership, I knew I was not up to the task. I knew that I was not the leader I wished to be and therefore, I was certainly unqualified to share the intricacies of the subject.
Yet, here…
I don’t like failing, and maybe that’s a harsh word for it, but I definitely blew it this morning.
I had this conversation with Ivan after many attempts at helping him with his Bible quiz today. “Ivan, do you know your Bible verse?”
“I think so.”…
It snowed when we were saying I do. The surprising white of early winter blanketed the bare of late fall.
And we barely noticed then, but think back fondly now. Of how I prayed that there would be no rain on my wedding day.