The more I walk with Christ, the more I love people. Over the years, I’ve asked God to help me see people how He sees them and change my heart to be one that loves. Because God is faithful, he has opened my eyes to something I’ve noticed in the church. I’m officially calling it […]
Archives for July 2016
Where’s Your Tree At?
I love willow trees. There’s something about them that seem so inviting and cozy. I’m sure it’s the hanging branches that look perfect to lay underneath and take a nap…or have a picnic. Regardless of their function, they’re beautiful and charming. And I love them. Years ago, when we moved into our house, I desperately […]
Always Another Ball Game
We all strike out as mothers. We are far from perfect. We will fail over and over again. I do it all the time. I will admit, it’s really, really hard for me not to go into full-on lunatic mode when Eli decides to use a bowl full of cereal as a basketball hoop. I […]
Beautiful Everywhere
I was traveling to Texas with my parents from Iowa. Going through hills and mainly desert, I could tell my parents were bored and tired of the long road. I started to pray as I was getting tired myself from driving 6 hours straight. I began to gaze at the scenery that was beyond our […]
Covered by Grace
My weary soul was completely detached from what my mind and body were doing. The deed was done. I couldn’t un-do it. Mind and car in gear, I continued to the only place I knew to find a measure of rest and peace, the water’s edge. I have a thing for water. I love lakes, […]
