When Fears Comes Knocking
It was a difficult week for our family. Each day dropped me to my knees in prayer. It seemed every time the…
GOD KNOWS
I’ve discovered unbelievable peace from one truth…God knows. Those two little words have changed my perspective on life. With…
My Quieter
It’s my natural tendency to overreact! I want to shout, “What?…you’ve got to be kidding!” before I’ve heard the whole story. There’s…
My Keeper
If you’re a mom (or because you’ve had one), you probably remember the assignment moms have for holding things. It’s…
My Lifter
I hated the chin grip. You know, that anchoring maneuver mom’s use to keep their child’s head still. It enables…
My Helper
What is it about me that craves security? Does my birth order naturally lend itself to being pampered? Did my…
On Display
I’ll never forget walking the streets of a small village in the Netherlands late one evening. Huge picture windows welcomed…
Re-Discovered
How many times can one woman lose a diamond? For me, it’s been five. Five opportunities for panic or praise. It was…
The Gift of Prayer – Lesson 13
The Power of Gifts Christmas is over. The “making-a-list and checking-it-twice” complete for another year! I’ve tossed all those…
Replacement Thinking
Reel ’em back in, the Bible says. Take control of your thinking. Do it on purpose. Be intentional…
Anna Emerging
I’m just amazed the way history repeats itself. From Emma’s to AJ’s, there seems to be hidden messages in the…
AJ
His name was Andrew John, the eldest of ten children living on the south side of Chicago. First in line to…
Fill ‘er Up!
Remember your parents pulling into a gas station before self-service was the norm and calling out to the attendant, “fill…
Another Emma
Grandchildren are the crowning joy of the aged, even though I don’t consider myself aged yet! It’s a mystery how…
What DO you know?
I like my ducks in a row…and there to be a reason why things happen as they do. Confusion and bewilderment…