Mar 22, 2023 | Weekly Devo
A few weeks ago, I was highly focused on my exercise routine on our rowing machine when my five-year-old daughter came bursting into the room. She hopped up on the spare bed in the guest room and said, “Mom! Look what I can do!” These words always bring a certain...
Mar 15, 2023 | Weekly Devo
Every year on Sophie’s birthday, I feel very reflective. We are now 11 years into her journey. I think after 11 years I actually have developed some hindsight. For a long time it felt like I was only able to see everything about our life up close, like a picture book...
Mar 9, 2023 | Weekly Devo
Let us encourage them Last weekend I attended the IF Gathering at our church. The IF Gathering is a women’s conference started by Jennie Allen; Bible teacher, author, she’s also a wife and a mom. The idea of the IF Gathering is “if God” …and she fills in the blank...
Feb 22, 2023 | Weekly Devo
I guess God really has some things to say to me about my words lately. I shared recently about what God showed me when I caught one of my kids moving her messes instead of cleaning them up like she was supposed to. God convicted me that I was guilty of moving my...
Feb 15, 2023 | Weekly Devo
We have a nightly routine around my house to help stay on top of the kids’ mess. About 15 minutes before their bedtime routine begins, play ends and clean-up begins. Anything that’s left out after the clean-up session ends and the bedtime routine begins, Mom picks up...
Feb 1, 2023 | Weekly Devo
The Next ‘Yes’ by Lara Price This past Sunday, I continued in our sermon series “Pressing On—Growing in Godliness”. We focused on the passage of Scripture from Philippians 1:27 through 2:11. We talked about how God desires us to “Grow in Godliness” by: SEEKING UNITY...
Jan 25, 2023 | Weekly Devo
Earlier this month I took my littlest love out for a mommy date at the local pottery shop. Hannah loves to paint, anything, any day of the week, so this a perfect outing for her. This time she settled on a playful looking puppy for her painting project. We headed to...
Jan 18, 2023 | Weekly Devo
To tell you the truth, right in the middle of this annual little dare to write down dozens of gifts and graces every day that I was thankful for, my spectacles snapped right in half one morning mid-November, and I became about as blind as a bat. What’s on the screen?...
Jan 12, 2023 | Weekly Devo
Are you kidding me? Why should I be kind when the world is so cruel? Who will watch out for me if I’m always putting others first? What will I give my own family if I give everything away to others? It doesn’t make sense. She knows how you feel. We don’t even know her...