1876 must have been a bad year. At least for Horatio Spafford. A bad year?…. some may even say a bad life. He lost everything financially, in the “Chicago fire”, and all four of his daughters were killed when their ship collided with another. His response? After receiving a telegram…
Read moreWhen you are a kid, there are occasions when you feel time stand still as you learn a powerful lesson about life. I might be exaggerating about time standing still but I will tell you about a profound moment in my life when the words I love you became more…
Read more31So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. 33But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will…
Read more“What used to make us stumble, God can use to make us stand. What once made us bow our heads in shame, He can use for His glory.” ~ Joanna Weaver~ Having a Mary Spirit My cheeks start to burn. My eye dart around me- looking for something, ANYTHING to…
Read moreLately I’ve just hit the wall: NO MORE PATIENCE. Some of you may know that we are in the queue to adopt a baby from China. We’ve been “logged” in since November 2005 but it took years and years and years to get to that point, not to mention lots…
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