Last week, I wrote a little of why it is important to teach our children to work. This week is … More
Category: Perseverance
Lay It Aside
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin … 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
You Were Made
You were made, my love, for great things.These talents you already possess, these quirks of personhood already emerging –You have … More
How God is Trustworthy
Even the very best people in our lives will sometimes fail us. When we lean on them, we find that … More
Wilderness Wanderings
Moses spent four decades caring for sheep in the wilderness before God called him. Rejected by his own people and … More
Silent Communication
I love words. I love to read them and write them. They have a way of sticking with us, rooting … More
Let the Light Shine Through
Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.They will soar on … More
Courage Is
Courage is asking for help when you need it. Courage is persevering when all seems dark. Courage is doing the … More
Responding to Slander
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me” is a bald faced lie. Harsh words … More