The first time I was awakened on Easter morning, I heard Morgan getting ready to leave at 6:00. Easter starts early for pastors. The second time I …
cuckoocachoo
I have a cuckoo clock. It rocks. Actually, it tick-tocks and then a birdie pops out and greets us all with his sweet salutations. We named the …
pockets and funnel cake
Finley has become enamored with pockets. The little girl who, one month ago refused to wear pants of any sort in favor of frilly dresses, LOVES …
Enough!
Here is about how it goes around here:One root beer, three thirsty children at the park. One night to sleep, three upset children who need love …
Glorious Gifts
Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” 14 Why, you do not …
Ten years ago
Ten years ago today I woke up with the most blissful thought in the world. Ten years ago today I wore the most expensive dress I will ever own. Ten …
endurance equals salvation
"Because lawlessness is increased, most people's love will grow cold. But the one who endures to the end, he will be saved.". -Matthew 24:12-13I find …
the end of the unraveling rope
It is not a shocking statement to say that our lives have been a bit stressful lately. It would be an understatement if I said that I have been a …
God bless Pa and the Sabbath
I am going to brag for a second. Please forgive me. I know it's horribly prideful, but there is something I am so grateful for and I think it is so …
Room to breathe. Space to rest.
Right now I sit in a chair outside. I sit outside because inside looks like one of those tv shows about people who hoard. Every time Morgan and I …
A Forever House
Well, we did it. We bought a house this week. I can't begin to list all of the reasons it is amazing that this has happened. Just trust me. …
Once Upon A Time I Was Someone Else
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!2Cor 5:17 Today I was asked to tell an old story. …