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Black Clouds and Quiet Voices

Posted on July 5, 2010 by in Blog, comfort, General, Life, Trust

Black Clouds and Quiet Voices My Dad used to tell me about a comic book character that had the constant companionship of a little black cloud.  There are times in my life that I have felt very much like that character. I was in Maryland with my family for Easter and my attempts to attend [...]

Spilled Milk

Posted on June 13, 2010 by in Blog, Funny, Life, Mothering

Like comfort from the consistency of waves slapping the shoreline, we are comforted by the immutability of God. I the Lord do not change…(Malachi 3:6). I took a human growth and development class in college where the instructor told us how important consistency is when raising children.  Children are comforted when they know what to [...]

The Baby Whisperer

Posted on May 30, 2010 by in Blog, Devotions, Family Stuff, General, Infertility, Life, Mothering

Sunday is my favorite day of the week. I anticipate church for our corporate worship, God’s revelation through Dub’s sermon, fellowship with my church family, and discovering how God will meet me during the service. He always seems to touch me in some special way. I learned to bring tissue after a friend told me [...]

Beyond All We Ask Or Think!

Posted on May 26, 2010 by in Blog, Conferences, General, Life

“In that moment it was like everything clicked. God was not calling me to be perfect but obedient. I had been obedient to my fear, not God. I was at peace, true peace . . .”

Solitude to Surrounded

Posted on May 20, 2010 by in Blog, Family Stuff, Life, Presence

My family and I went to Arkansas this week.  We traveled up the Pig Trail in the Ozark National Forest to the tiny town of Huntsville, AR.  Six generations of my husband Thom’s family are buried there, and we went to bury the first of the next generation, Thom’s Uncle Jim. Though it rained off [...]