And they were bringing children to him that he might touch them, and the disciples rebuked them. But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, I say to you, whoever does not …
Heart Struggles of a Newbie Stay-At-Home Mom
It has been 16.5 months since I started as a stay-at-home mom and it has been a grace-filled blur. Sometimes I look at my daughter and I can't believe she's mine and that I'm her mom! There are so many lessons I have learned since she was born and God has used my time at …
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7 Lessons About Being A Mommy from 26+ years of Having One
1. It's not about being perfect, it's about being continually changed by God. I look at my mom and know she's not perfect. She has sinned and still does. But I have been able to witness God's transforming grace in her life over the years and how he is shaping her still. That is an invaluable …
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Education & Motherhood
"Take my intellect and use every power as you choose." - Take My Life And Let It BeA few months ago I asked Jeff a hypothetical question. I asked how he would respond if someone, say, a mom wanted to know if it was a waste of education and displeasing to God to go to …
Change & What Is Unchanging
Baby girl turned 5 months old yesterday! A few days ago, Jeff was working on the computer and suddenly turned to me and said, "Sweetheart, these past three years have flown by." They really have- these past five months especially. One of the women in a small group I'm attending has a 10 week …