It seems counterintuitive to be thankful for bad times. Only a masochist would enjoy such a thing, right? Wrong. It all comes down to perspective.
Day 1: I am thankful for my children
Children teach us a lot about God...
30 Days of Giving Thanks
Because it just isn't time to jingle those bells yet...
A rule more precious than gold.
What is the root cause of offending and taking offense? It all comes from failing to follow this one rule...
Book Review: One of the Few
This is a book review on Jason Ladd's new book, "One of the Few."
Praying for wives [The Effective Prayer – October 27, 2015]
"An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels..."
Coffee Chat 12 – Are we entitled?
Read previous coffee chats under the "discussion" category or click here. Thank you to all my readers who have given me so much inspiration and insight with your comments. I love hearing from you! We had an awesome discussion at our last coffee chat on taking a break from technology. If you missed the dialogue, it's never to… Continue reading Coffee Chat 12 – Are we entitled?
Mommy, who is He?
It is not easy to instill in children a deep, abiding love for the Lord. Not every child will readily take it to heart. Yet, like everything we do as parents, we have to be persistent in teaching and fostering their growth. How do we help our children know the Lord?
How to Perfect the Art of Listening
Communication is a lost art. In spite of the vast amount of books, classes and seminars on the subject, we are probably worse listeners now than we were 50 years ago. We are instantly connected these days through social media, email, and texting and yet much is lost in the cacophony of wires, pixels and tones. How can we be better listeners?
Praying for husbands. [The Effective Prayer 10.15.15]
Husbands have to find the delicate balance of being a breadwinner and a helper; the tough guy with the romantic (read: sensitive) side. They've got to be climbing the ladder of success while making time for the demands of their family. They are expected to be all things to all people. Is it any wonder that so many marriages fail? Nobody can be that perfect 24/7!
