As I think about God’s gifts and blessings for us, I’ve been struck lately with the packaging in which these ‘gifts’ arrive. I’ve been praying for the last couple of years that God would grow my trust and faith in Him. I want to live every moment free of worry and confident in who God is […]
Spiritual
What’s in a name?
Change has come. While still capturing family life thru pictures, bringing you along on our crazy learning adventures, posting my creative pursuits as well as sharing thoughts on parenting and educational philosophy, I needed a name that reflected my journey; something that would serve to remind me of the big picture and ‘why’ behind what I […]
Selah
From my study this morning I read: “A healthy fear of God bows to His holiness and obeys His precepts, but all the while is compelled like a magnet to the source of its fascination. It seeks Him like hidden treasure. It stretches and strains to peer into His perfections. It yearns to be captivated […]
Like the desert needs the rain…
Being at the end of a long, hot, fairly dry summer, makes this song even more relatable… Like the desert needs the rain, I need You.Like the ocean needs the streams, I need You.Like the morning needs the sun, I need You. :sigh: Fellowship is sweet. This is the lesson we had for today! I […]
Five
My X-man is now 5. A big whopping 5 years old. Where, oh where did the time go? This meticulous, imaginative boy is such a delight. He continues to amaze me with what he is picking up and learning. He is very proud of being in kindergarten! He is tender – loving his brothers and […]
What a Gift!
As a gift to me, my wonderful hubby released me early this morning to a mini-retreat! I woke up and made my way to the Riparian Park and arrived in time watch the sun make its debut for the day. I definitely needed the time away. I felt like a kid on Christmas Eve. Every […]