The day that this message is published I will be with my daughter as she gives birth to our grandson. Being a grandparent is one of God’s greatest blessings. With the wisdom acquired from being older, there are many ways I interact with my grandchildren that are very different…
Read moreYears ago the church I attended made a plea for nursery workers. The church was growing not only in new attendees but those attendees were having babies, lots of babies. My first thought was no way, I work with kids all week. The next week there was another announcement, and…
Read moreIn a recent poll that I read, only one-third of Americans said that they were very happy. The poll further revealed that one reason that most Americans said that they were happy was because they considered themselves to be religious or have an eternal faith in God. While there are…
Read moreOne of the hardest things to do when you are in limbo is wait it out. I have always heard, if in doubt, just wait. Waiting is easy, said no one, ever! Waiting is not easy, but is it even meant to be easy? I have found that the most…
Read moreSeveral years ago, I was invited to be a part of a panel for a presentation to young mothers. One question directed to me was, “What phase of motherhood is the most difficult?” Many thoughts rushed through my mind but almost immediately I found the answer. I replied, “I don’t…
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