My son Max used to love to play the game what would you do if . . . in which he would give a hypothetical situation and then ask how I would would choose between difficult options. For example: if all your kids were trapped inside a burning building, who would you save first? A question like that is …
confidence
Feeling Stuck?
I’d never really thought of myself as a paranoid safety freak until I became a mom. (My husband would argue differently and cite various incidents from our early years together as evidence — or at least as dramatic foreshadowing to the contrary. I would respond by saying that having basic standards …
April 18 Reading
unLOVEd?
Unloved! We’ve all felt it. Even when it’s unfounded or untrue, it taunts us, ridicules us, at times, overpowers us. And though it’s a lie, we believe it. It validates our insecurities. It reaches those pieces of our hearts we try to cover or ignore. And it highlights all our flaws and failures—I am …
Prayer to Overcome Unbelief
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11 NIV And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he …