My husband is a confident, wise and courageous man of God. However, when it comes to self-confidence it can feel like his confidence decreases. When I think about when we were first dating, both of us young and not fearful of the world, I remember joking with Darren that he was too confident and borderlineContinue reading “Prayer for Husband to Be Bold and Brave!”
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Waiting on the Lord
My husband and I have had a lot of decisions in our lives that need answers lately. And we don’t have answers to our questions. As we wait on the Lord, we know we will get an answer but it is hard to remind ourselves that God’s timing is not always our timing. We prayContinue reading “Waiting on the Lord”
Peace For My Children
Every child while they are growing up goes through this stage where they have a healthy stranger danger fear. And children also go through stages where they can have a reservations to participate in new situations. One of my children is currently very bashful and it takes him longer to warm up to newContinue reading “Peace For My Children”
Father – Daughter – Husband – Wife
Do you think that the relationship you have (whether present or absent) with your father affects your relationship with husband (or significant other)? Something to ponder right, whether you are 18 or 81 our experiences with the first man or absent of the first man in our lives can influence us! I was talking withContinue reading “Father – Daughter – Husband – Wife”
Strong Women
What makes a strong woman? I believe that strong doesn’t mean you have to be loud, bossy, or controlling. I believe that you don’t have to be a liberal or conservative to be a strong woman. I believe that strong women don’t put others down (including men) but they encourage others to be courageous. IContinue reading “Strong Women”
Godly Parenting
Ephesians 6:4 says, “ Fathers,[a] do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.” But I love in The Message version where it says, “4 Fathers, don’t exasperate your children by coming down hard on them. Take them by the hand and lead them in the way of the Master.” (IContinue reading “Godly Parenting”
Moms – Bless His Holy Name!
I have a simple but important prayer for myself as a mom. I pray that with ALL that is within me, I will bless HIS holy name!!!! I pray my words, my actions and my thoughts would bless the name of Jesus. I pray that when I walk, talk and love on those around meContinue reading “Moms – Bless His Holy Name!”
Children – Eyes to See
Isn’t is sad the thing we can overlook. I love to see new things through my children’s eyes. Just the other day there was a beautiful fog among the trees on the hill that I wouldn’t have even seen if it wasn’t for my daughter pointing it out. She thought the tree must be onContinue reading “Children – Eyes to See”
Kids can do more than we THINK
I am amaze at myself how I can hold my kids back. They are so much more capable of things then I think. While my husband and I had talked about what kinds of responsibilities we wanted our kiddos to help with in the house, I recall saying many times, “Is she old enough toContinue reading “Kids can do more than we THINK”
God’s timing is PERFECT
There was a time in my life when I was just out of high school and starting college where I thought my timing for my life should be up to me. I decided to take the wheel away from God and drive myself to where I thought my future needed to be. This selfish decisionContinue reading “God’s timing is PERFECT”