Grateful for the truth of Christmas…yet another promise fulfilled by the only One who keeps all of His promises. Romans 8:31-32 [31] What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? [32] He who did not spare his own Son butContinue Reading
Praying for many precious friends who are in a deep season of grief…either fresh or revisited even many years later. Asking the Lord to be near to them this Christmas. In Christ we know we will see these beloved family members and friends again. It’s another reminder that this worldContinue Reading
As we look to the Christ child at Christmas, we are reminded that his purpose in life was to die for us. Jesus paid the price for our sun that we could never pay on our own. The Good Shepherd cares for us, pursues us, and lays down His lifeContinue Reading
This past week has been one of both great celebration and the deepest of heartaches for a friend. We know this broken world is going to be like this…it will never be perfect, but Heaven will be (Revelation 21) and we have to keep our eyes focused on the endContinue Reading
“If you saw yourself as lovely, that would limit how loved you could feel. But love by its very nature is not dependent on the loveliness of the beloved. If you felt yourself to be lovely, you could feel loved to a degree, but you could not be astonished withContinue Reading
“Show them love, and they will listen to your words of wisdom.” Dr. Gary Chapman, The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers p. xvii “We have to be continually reminded of what we believe.” C.S. Lewis, p. xxv Grace allows you to see your daughter through God’s eyes and love herContinue Reading
A pastor friend of mine once told me there are just some things you cannot see through dry eyes. We tend to think we would see better if our eyes were dry and clear, but it is when we are broken, crumbled, and lost in desperate prayer that things makeContinue Reading
Super interesting read by @sarahhuckabeesanders. I always love reading stuff about the President and behind the scenes of history. This was a unique read because it was written from the perspective of a woman of faith, a wife, and a mom. She had to make some tough choices to stand herContinue Reading
Because of Christ in me, I’m now “un-dirty-able.” Not because of anything I’ve done, but because Christ took on my sin that I could never pay the debt for. Hallelujah, what a Savior! How Does God Change Us? @daneortlund
November 1 TUESDAY EVENING | Got home from school in time for a great run/walk through my favorite city on a beautiful afternoon and then we grilled pizzas for dinner. Solid time at home with my Strange people. #PerfectEvening #7000days November 3 CLUE + FOOTBALL + CFA | Only @NCCSEagle!Continue Reading