Day 5: Lord, Make Me Kind Ever extend an invitation to someone you have never met? I had never even talked to Kelly before I called, proposing we get our children together to play. Her husband had just accepted a promotion to the same office as mine and they were getting used to…
Day 3: Lord, Make Me Peaceful “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” John 14:27 Homeschool three kids? If you had told me when I was a young…
Day 2: Lord, Make Me Joyful “Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) Painting the room. Buying the clothes….
My friend and fellow Proverbs 31 Ministries‘ speaker, Nicki Koziarz, is my guest today. This is the encouragement and “permission” we all need. A few weeks ago one of my daughter’s came to me in tears. She held up her phone, words escaped her. I took her phone and looked at something someone…
A few years ago I caught a glimpse of Tyra. The talk show host was dragging it all out in the open as she interviewed a panel of teen girls. The topic: sexting. The surprise guests: their mothers. I watched as fifteen-, fourteen- and thirteen-year-old girls talked very frankly of the explicit language and nude pictures…
The winner from Monday’s post is Angela M who posted on February 23, 2015 at 7:56 am. Please send me your full name and address, Angela and I’ll get the books right out to you! One topic I have failed to cover in the 5 years I have been writing Wednesday Wisdom Tips is being a…