Friday nights are big in Texas, big in Georgia, not so big in Arizona. We were amazed when we went to our first Arizona football game and there were approximately 12 people in the visitors’ stands. Of course that is probably because those 12 folks drove close to 250 miles to see their team play. But even if Friday nights… Read More
“Come and hear, all who fear God, and I will tell of what He has done for my soul.” Psalm 66:16 When was the last time you told anyone what God had done for your soul? Many of our Psalms are results of David passionately recounting for us what God had recently done to satisfy the longings of his soul…. Read More
As a mom there are times when I feel like the weight of the world falls on my shoulders. I’m the one who has to make sure we have a meal on the table each evening. I’m the one who makes sure the kids have decent clothes to wear to school. I make sure everyone’s up and where they’re supposed… Read More
I’ve been having nightmares recently. They vary in content and level of scariness. There doesn’t seem to be any one consistent theme. Nor can I detect that one thing that I’m doing during the hours preceding bedtime that might be causing me to have these scary dreams. Other than the fact that I’ve experienced a variety of stressors lately, I… Read More
So today I’m playing catch-up. I had a great time with the family over the Labor Day weekend and now I must pay the piper. Thankfully, I have a lot of writing assignments right now (when it rains, it pours, and then…it doesn’t), so I will be typing away most of the week. But first today Abby and I must… Read More
I still remember the sweetness of those unrushed and unscheduled mornings. Not that there weren’t a dozen things on my list I wanted to accomplish, but I had no one breathing down my neck to get them done, no firm schedule to abide by, and no doubt that the plans would inevitably change any how. Those were the mornings of… Read More