Category: Parenting
Expensive Perfume
Walking by faith is harder for some than for others. It’s also easier at certain times of your life than other times. And it always…
The Great I Am
When your children grow up and leave home, you no longer have authority over them. The hope is that you still have enough influence to…
Mother-Daughter Talks
Here’s a true confession. When I was in junior high, I was what could be called ‘boy crazy’. I didn’t have a personal relationship with…
You are in My Service
This is a continuation of my journey thru college! From the journal . . . . March 1991 I had been talking to the Lord…
Over Burdened
Before the Lord had made it clear that I was to become a public-school teacher, I worked at our children’s Christian school. I did daycare…
He Hears Every Prayer
3 John1:4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. NIV My sentiments exactly!! I wrote this entry…
Mama Bear
Being a mother can teach us many things about being unselfish, but it also can bring out a wild possessiveness and fierceness that can be…
You Sacrificed Him for Us
I checked with Google and confirmed that March 24th, 1989 was a Friday. I can safely assume that I wrote this entry right after the…
The Truth is the Truth
Imagine this. You and your family have been at the same church where your children were born. You have been blessed with Godly leadership and…
A Future on Earth and Reward in Heaven
One of my favorite devotionals is My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers (reprint 1995). In 2014 I was reading it for the third…