I love the Olympics—love the Olympics! Before the event, I read the bios of the athletes. Once they begin, I watch as much as I’m able, get teary-eyed while watching the made-for-TV back stories, and cheer through the competitions. I …
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Romans 8:28 (NASB), “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” This is true. Theologically, we believe it. It’s in the daily nitty-gritty that we …
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“But for you, O LORD, do I wait; it is you, O Lord my God, who will answer” (Psalm 38:15 ESV). Waiting is difficult. I should be good at waiting. I have experience. I spent fifty-four months—4 ½ years—being pregnant. …
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Time for a transplant. Change is part of life. It’s a good thing the Savior’s hands are strong yet gentle. My blog will be down for the next few days as I migrate, so my usual Friday post won’t be …
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“We know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose” (Romans 8:28 ESV). A perfect day. We had one. Perfect days are rare on this fallen earth, …
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The Savior called me to run a marathon. He asked me to educate my own children. This isn’t his agenda for everyone; but it was his agenda for our family (see End of an Era). When he called, I was flummoxed. …
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I have the brakes on, and they’re not working. This vehicle won’t slow. Time marches on. The sands flow through the hourglass and can’t be stopped. My days as a homeschooling mother of six are waning. The baby is ready …
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We humans long for blissful days—unchanging, joyful, stretching out year after year. This is the yearning of our hearts. We believe that happy days on this earth will satisfy us. We don’t like change; we want all to remain lovely …
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“Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress! Incline your ear to me; answer me speedily in the day when I call!” (Psalm 102:2 ESV) The noise of celebration filled the church gymnasium. It was …
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My husband did everything right in the past forty-eight hours. The man should be given an award of some kind, perhaps on an international level. He’s married to a writer. He has a tough assignment. My hubby had his hands …
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