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Once You Know Their Names, Everything Changes
Our foster care story began several years ago when we lived in Washington. After attending a Steven Curtis Chapman concert, we came home with more serious resolve than ever before to look into adoption. Over the next few weeks we began searching for more information and decided that it just wasn’t God’s timing. Although there Continue reading
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The Burden and Blessing of Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day. The day we celebrate moms. There is just something about mothers. Whether we are a mother or not, we all have a mother. And even though we all begin with a mom and a dad, the connection between moms and their kids is unlike any other. It could probably be argued that twins Continue reading
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His Ability Trumps our Disability
The apostle Paul said about his friend: “May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me …” The young women in our Tuesday morning small group often refresh me, as does my friend Marcy, who helps me facilitate this group of wonderful friends. Today, we walked together through some Continue reading
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The Great Cake Debate: Leaving a Bad Taste in my Heart
What breaks YOUR heart? I want what breaks my heart to always be centered on the glory of God… It’s sometimes more difficult than we might think to actually know what should cause us to be heartbroken. Typically, our heart breaks without much thinking about it. It’s a natural response to a burden or sorrow. Continue reading
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You’ve Got a Friend in Me
Friendship. It’s a much bigger word than it seems. The dictionary offers several definitions: 1) the state of being a friend; 2) a friendly relation or intimacy; 3) friendly feeling or disposition. I found it so interesting that the first definition including “being” the friend. As I have recently perused comments posted on several different Continue reading
Unchained Melodye 