Admit it

When's the last time you got real with God? I was talking to Him today and I said, you know what, I'm sorry my prayer life has been lacking (and by this I mean like my prayer closet time with Him). I said, you know, I could sit here and name all kinds of excuses … Continue reading Admit it

3 Hours

Why does it mean so much to hear someone encourage us? On the other hand, why does it hurt so bad when someone does the opposite and discourages us? I'm going to speak from personal experience here so I am by no means saying I have out figured out. When I was being lead to … Continue reading 3 Hours

This seems small…

I am constantly learning things from our children. I find that while teaching them how to handle life's uncertainties, I also find healing myself. If I can take their scenerio and find something similar in my life to apply it to; I will, and I do... often. Our morning got off to a rocky start. … Continue reading This seems small…

Stick on love

Have you ever gotten an image in your mind of what you thought of someone before you got to know them? Like, placing a label on them without knowing their story? An example might be that you see a women at the store with children and no father walking with them; and you automatically place … Continue reading Stick on love

Sucker punch remedy

Have you ever stepped out on faith knowing God was guiding you and as soon as you do that, adversity comes your way? I had a similar thing happen today (and yes it's happened before as well). Today was different because the adversity came from an area that felt like a sucker punch to the … Continue reading Sucker punch remedy

Love them through it

Recently met a guy who served 4 years in the Military, he went to Iraq and served in those 4 years. When this guy approached me, he seemed like a pretty happy guy, his smile was huge. As we talked I learned he was originally from an area that he grew up on a farm … Continue reading Love them through it