Today’s guest post is from Carla Link. Carla and her husband, Joey have worked with an international parenting ministry for over 20 years. Joey is a pastor and Carla’s degree is in social work. Together they bring a unique blend of practical teaching to parents. Their...
“Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t Heaven, so don’t expect it to be.” ~Max Lucado
Is anyone else still pinching themselves that it is December already? Oh my! The late Thanksgiving really has thrown me off! Please tell me I’m not the only one! If you’re here from Lysa Terkeurst’s blog today….welcome! So glad you stopped...
Every one of us has a fuel tank that needs three kinds of fuel: spiritual fuel, emotional fuel, and physical fuel. Spiritually, we need to be feeding on God’s word. We need to talk with Him. We need to do things that help us keep our eyes on Him. Right now...
“A good and strong marriage entails a lifelong project of adjusting and readjusting our attitudes.” ~ Les and Leslie Parrott
Thank you so much for your outpouring of love and encouragement concerning my recent cancer diagnosis. I couldn’t possibly respond to all of your emails and comments, but I read them…every single one of them, and I am humbled by your words and prayers....
I have some bad habits and laying my clothes on the bench at the foot of our bed is one of those. Mark is very kind and rarely addresses my pile of clothes, but even if they don’t bother him, they do bother me! Yet, I continue my bad habit nonetheless! So...
I know, I know…it’s not even Thanksgiving and I’m already talking about Christmas! I’m not usually one to jump the gun on Christmas, but I want to tell you about a book I’m reading by Liz Curtis Higgs! Liz was a speaker at a Hearts at...
“God doesn’t give you the people you want, He gives you the people you NEED – To help you, to hurt you, to leave you, to love you and to make you into the person you were meant to be.” ...
Well in light of my post yesterday, I think that embracing “what is” instead of looking for “what isn’t” will most definitely define the holidays for me. Because I’ll likely be recovering from surgery the week before Christmas,...
