It is human to become frustrated when parenting. We repeat ourselves (throughout the day but also over years). It seems … More
Category: Self Improvement
It’s Hard to Be a Good Listener
It is hard to be a good listener. It’s not just about working ears or not having too much background … More
Lessons from My Children
As a parent I know it is my job to teach my children – about God, life, friendships. But, in … More
I am Building an Invisible House
I am building an invisible house. The work I do is lost to the eyes of the world. I do … More
Fitting Words
It’s happened to all of us. Perhaps we were well meaning, perhaps we were tired, perhaps we just didn’t think. … More
I am Doing a Great Work… and Cannot Come Down.
And I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should … More
Why I Keep Having that Martha Heart
My Bible reading today covered Luke 10, specifically Mary and Martha: But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she … More
How to Visit, Despite My Own Excuses
Visiting (the sick, widows, shut ins, etc) is something we all know we should do. I think about verses like … More
Want Better Quiet Time? Here’s 5 Ways to Do It
We all know we should have daily quiet time with God… but sometimes it’s hard to just… do it. Somehow … More
31 Lists to Help Your Spiritual Focus
I love lists. There is beauty and clarity in the order. I love the crispness of the post it notes, … More