The story of Mary and Martha resonates with me on a deep level perhaps because I see so much of … More
Category: Listening
Fathers and Daughters
Little girls need their daddies. Big girls do too. Your girl may have stretched. Her moods may be unpredictable and … More
Good Advice
To open Bible class last night, I asked the kids to think of two examples: someone that would give good … More
How to Be a Good Listener
We love a friend who is a good listener. But it is often hard to be one ourselves. Here is … More
My Dad Was a List Maker
My dad was a list maker. In a journaling book, he left a list for me of five of the … More
Listening
When I was a teenager, I drove a little Honda Accord. I could either run the air conditioning or play … More
Happy the Home
There is a saying: “If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy.” The Wise Man puts it like this: Better is … More
Wisdom and ‘Know-it-all’s
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. ~ Proverbs 31:26 It is a … More
The Sheep’s Responsibility
Last week, we looked at some promises from John 10 we can use to comfort our hearts. God is indeed … More
Questions
Any day spent with children is a day filled with questions. Here is a smattering of what I have been … More