Lord, be with my child.He will face temptation, hardship, and wrestlings,And I will not be by his side.But you, Lord, … More
Category: God’s will
The Work of Love
It was John Trainer who said, “the children are not a distraction from the work; the children are the work.” … More
In Trouble
I was about to head outside to mow when I realized I couldn’t find my little girl. She had been … More
The Words of My Mouth
How many words do you speak in a day? 7,000? 10,000? 20,000? The idea of counting them is exhausting to … More
Some Thought Questions for Spiritual Training
I came upon this gem looking through my dad’s old bulletin articles and notes. No matter how old your child … More
Count It All Joy
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds ~ James 1:2 The CSB renders this … More
Blooming
I walked farther today than normal.Buoyed by dawn’s soft light and gentle birdsong,my feet brought me to a new bend … More
Our Hearts’ Prompting
We all realize at some level how fickle our hearts are. The Lord says it like this: The heart is … More
Washing Feet
If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet. ~ … More
Decisions, Decisions
I was talking with a friend the other day about her future and the decisions she will need to make … More