I don't know about you, but I tend to spend more time in the New Testament so when I had the opportunity to participate in the reading and release of Devotions from Genesis and Devotions from Exodus I jumped at the chance.
Let me say this, I have not been disappointed. Nicole speaks as one who…
What Are Your Thoughts on Gratitude?
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“To "give thanks to Him for all things," is, indeed, a very difficult duty; for it includes giving thanks for trials of all kinds; for suffering and pain; for languor and weariness; for the crossing of our wills; for contradiction; for reproaches; for loneliness; for privations. Yet…
To be honest the four to six week recovery time from surgery scared me more than the surgery. Like most busy mothers, I don’t have time to lounge around, or be sick, so this sounded more like a prison sentence than an opportunity.
My children, all young adults, are well capable of running a household, and…
What a choice!
I went with the pain. It reminds me that I need to take it easy, that I need to allow my body to recover, even if it is slowly.
I remember reading Fearfully and Wonderfully Made by Paul Brand – pain is what lepers are missing – they can’t feel pain so they injure…
It’s strange, lying in bed in the middle of the afternoon and hearing the bustle of a busy household. Laughter coming from the kitchen tells me that Emily and Rebekah are cooking dinner. I wonder what they’re making – chili, yes, that’s what they told me they were making. Its fall, chili time is here.
I…
©Lori Laws & Write the Vision
This is what I’m hearing from so many homeschool moms. School starts in a month and I’m not ready! I’m not sure I can do it another year. How can I do it all? How can I do even part of it well?
I hear you. I think I felt this…
We were at an outdoor concert this week. As they opened with the Star Spangled Banner a picture popped into my mind from the movie The Avengers – that’s right, The Avengers.
Since a picture is worth a thousand words, you can see my picture here:
With all that is going on in America right now we…