“In Process”: Grace in Every Moment of Parenting

“In Process”: Grace in Every Moment of Parenting

Parenting is hard enough work without all the messaging that we’re not doing it good enough.  And the Internet promises we can do better if we just try harder. Here are “ten ways you can eliminate clutter and have a peaceful home.” Here are “seven ways to get out the...
How Can I Have Faith When I’m Filled With Fear?

How Can I Have Faith When I’m Filled With Fear?

How do you feel when you pray? Do you peacefully share your burdens with God, confidently believing that His response will fix your problems and ease your pain? Or do you find yourself hoping and pleading that God will do what seems right to you? I confess that, more...
The Loving Gift of Discipline

The Loving Gift of Discipline

When you ask people what love means to them, you can find answers such as love is security,  indescribable, respect, commitment, patience and other nice and comforting words. Although, I don’t think I have encountered many people who will relate love with discipline....
Finding Margin in the Everyday

Finding Margin in the Everyday

As summer break wraps up and a new school year starts, I’m looking forward to getting back into a routine. I love summer. I love the energy the kids bring to the house during the day. I love the fun things summer has to offer. But we can also easily find ourselves...