Certainly with every marriage comes a learning curve. For some it is steeper than others. But every marriage will test your staying power; it will test your endurance and loyalty. My husband often recalls a conversation he had with my dad the week before we were married. My dad said to him, “There is nothing…
I am always a little sad when I hear people talk about Old Testament law as something to be avoided. I know there are those who avoid reading Exodus-Deuteronomy because they find it tedious and stifling with all its minute details and repetition. I’m a little saddened by that because they are missing out on…
2014 is not a year that I would like to repeat. If there ever was a year that I was stressed out and frantically working all the time, it was 2014. I am blessed to be able to work from home. I am blessed that I actually get paid to do what I am passionate…
Ironically, my post about my recent decision to quit caffeine was written before I read the post about leggings, but took off after the yoga pants post went viral. There was a little backlash to my post. Some found it judgmental – even though I clearly stated that my intent was not to judge…
“We’re not under the law but under grace!” – a verse I’ve heard taken out of context hundreds of times; used as a “get out of jail free card” and license to ignore practical commands given by God for a reason. It’s been used as a cherry picking method – each time they run into…
It’s hard to imagine what it must have to been like for this mom of 4. The normal tasks of caring for her home would have been enough to bear; but suddenly she was thrust into a new dimension that no parent can ever prepare for. In her book, “Who Turned Out the Lights“, Candy…
