Full.

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My heart is so full. I have had my eyes open and my heart filled these past weeks. As a church we have had a month of prayer. We have been hearing sermons on prayer, meeting each Saturday morning for an hour of prayer, and challenging each other to grow in our prayer life. And […]

Aren’t we funny?

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Many times, as Christians we proudly boast trust and contentment in God’s plan for our life. But that is when God’s plan is making us happy and His plan is pretty much lining up with our plan. But how do we feel when God’s plan changes and we don’t like it quite as much? Do […]

Choose.

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If God has gone before you to prepare your day, who are we to worry about what might happen. Each and every day we have a choice to make. Are you going to be governed by your feelings, emotions, and surroundings or are you going to claim the promises of Scrpiture and live as Christ […]

Striving for Perfection?

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As I spoke with a woman this week that has just recently become a mother of 2 I was reminded how things have changed for me over the years. Maggie “helping” Samantha In my “before children” home the focus was on my likes, tastes, and all about eye appeal. And then, a short 10 months […]

Trust.

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Isn’t it amazing how children naturally trust. Trust us to feed them. Trust us to keep them warm and safe. They cry and trust that we will pick them up and love them. Why can we, as adults, but children of God not trust Him like that? He promises us comfort, love, and provision. And yet, we […]

Where is your heart?

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It has been said time and time again that children learn through play. They also mimic what they see around them and what they perceive to be improtant. So the other day when I watched a church service, complete with the Lord’s Supper unfold in our play room my heart was filled. “Mommy” and “Son” […]

True Service

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Josiah “serving” my Dad. True Christian service takes place outside of the church, not only within its walls. This is a quote from the message yesterday that has been resounding in my heart and head ever since. How many times do we mentally check off service for God as teaching a class, bringing food to […]

Life.

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Life is busy. Life is good. Life is hard. But all along the way God is with us. This week has been a hard one. A tiring one and one that makes you pray to God for the energy and love to take the next step. Thank you my dear blog readers for hanging in […]