Music Monday: In My Blood
I was a little hesitant to include this song in my Music Monday posts. My daughter recommended it excitedly, and after listening to it, I...
Receiving the Gift
So that we might obtain this life of happiness, he who is true life itself taught us to pray, not in many words as though speaking longer...
Take a little time...
Jesus spent forty days in the desert preparing for His ministry. Alone. No distractions, away from everything and everyone. I don't get...
How should we fast?
Fasting is a traditional practice of Lent. We fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday by abstaining from snacks, and only eating small...
Lent is Coming!
One year my daughter gave up soda for Lent. The rest of the family thought it was a way to get out of really giving anything up, since we di
Reset
Every once in a while, we just need to push the reset button. Life is busy. Kids are crazy. Emotions are rolling. Things are moving in...
One Day is Like a Thousand Years
With the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day. (2 Peter 3:8) I heard this and sat for a moment while...
Answering the Call
This weekend, we heard the story of Jonah and Ninevah. I love Jonah's little temper tantrum response and how it doesn't get him anywhere....