Many of us have children starting high school or heading off for college in just a few short weeks. The statistics for those students who walk away from their faith during this tumultuous season in their life is staggering. Like me, I know you don’t want your child to become one of those statistics….
I woke up this morning with an emotional hang over. One of those days, when the feelings I had when I went to bed still hung over my head. Last night our family made our way back from vacation. Perched on top of our car, kayaks had hung on through three hours of mountainous…
The caterpillar had chosen a very conspicuous spot to weave it’s cocoon; right under the deck railing. Perfect! From this vantage point, the elderly man could sit at his breakfast table and watch while it worked away. Then the work stopped. For days, it seemed as though nothing was happening. Had the caterpillar died?…
You know that feeling you get when you know all is not right, yet you can’t put your finger on it? You don’t want to start accusing and risk damaging relationship nor do you want to be naive to what may be happening. It’s here that I find myself relying on God. Dan 2:22 tells…
If you are joining me here today from my devotion with Proverbs 31 Ministries, welcome! If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, please stop by! Taking the plunge reminds me of the days when my children were younger and they would spend hours upon hours in the pool. All morning they would…
Maybe you’ve been in this place recently too… We “discovered” our child made a very poor decision; didn’t play out the full scenario on where this choice might lead. The steamy anger and frustrated words I wanted to hurl kept rolling around my mind; a tsunami waiting to hit shore.