Ben and I were talking about our children and their need for discipline and love in their lives. In talking we realized that too often we make the offense be about something other than the heart issue. It becomes something that offends us or our “rules.” The kids can pretty quickly pick up on what [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
When our oldest son turned 13 we decided he was old enough to handle pet ownership. So for his 13th birthday we got him a dog, a black Chow/Springer Spaniel mix. Our son was thrilled with his dog. He named the dog Frodo Baggins Jones. We have a nice fenced in back yard that the [...]
I remember it was a few days after the Wellspring board members’ retreat in April. We met at Gloria’s for the weekend for our ‘annual checkup’ – a review of Wellspring activities from the past year and a time of seeking God for the year ahead. We prayed for each other and we worked diligently [...]
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