Fostering
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Another New Normal … So Surreal
This morning I carefully entered the dark bathroom to avoid tripping over the stool that’s usually left by the sink or toilet. But it wasn’t there. Yesterday (Sunday morning) when I first awoke, I rehearsed how much time it would take me to get ready for church, keeping in mind that a certain 4 yr old would Continue reading
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God’s Grace in the Goodbyes
I have been reading through Jerry Bridges’ book Transforming Grace this morning. As he explains the parable of the workers and the wages in Matthew 20 he asks: Why do so many people stumble over this parable and consider the landowner to be unfair? I believe it is because we Christians instinctively identify with the workers Continue reading
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PG Part Five: The Goodbyes
Parenting is wracked with goodbyes!! Well, in our case it has been. We have spent a great deal of time saying goodbye to our kiddos … like the first day of kindergarten (times four), those times that Brent and I have gone away by ourselves and left them with friends or family, student trips/sporting camps, sending the girls to Continue reading
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Conclusion: I Wish You Jesus More than Anything
I have often said that I like to use the expression: I conclude . . . for now. While I have reached certain conclusions, some of them are still in the making. So while I may conclude, it could change. 🙂 But then there are others things in my life that are concluded with certainty. They Continue reading
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He Asked Us to Begin with One – Part Seven
This original post was changed or lost. But the theme of fostering is this: start where you are. Trust God to show you what’s next. Part 8:CHANGE! Continue reading
Unchained Melodye 