As I count down the days to my due date, I find my mind caught between two longings. One is the anticipation of the certain near future. The other is a yearning to embrace each moment of my present position. Although I think both of these desires are right and necessary, I can so easily…
Looking for a fun, free, family friendly activity? Your local Public Library may be the answer! If you have been following me around recently on Facebook or Instagram, you know that my kids and I spend a lot of time at ours. It’s become one of our favorite places to visit. Here are 10 reasons…
Finding Home by Jesse Birkey As God’s children, when we come face to face with tragedy we can respond in one of two ways. Either we go with the pain, allowing God to work through it.. or we can run from it. First, we meet John. John chooses the latter path. When he loses his…
For a long time I assumed that the calling to be a prayer warrior was an assignment only given to some. That it was a gift given by the Holy Spirit just like any of the other spiritual gifts he distributes. I’m not sure exactly how or why this idea took residence in my mind…
You have maybe heard the concept of the 5 Love Languages. The book by Gary Chapman was extremely popular a few years ago. If you haven’t, I would encourage you to check it out. The basic idea says that every person feels and communicates love in one of five ways: Words of Affirmation Quality Time…
