Sep 10, 2009 | Faith
Our GPS led us to a crossroads. Not sure which way to go, we chose to follow the car in front of us with an Alabama license plate. They surely were headed to the same retreat as us! Why would an Alabama car be on this long windy road in Tennessee unless they were...
Sep 8, 2009 | Faith
Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. I Thessalonians 5:18 As Tim and I joined hands with eleven other couples around a gigantic dining table so that we could pray before our meal Saturday evening, I was so surprised...
Sep 8, 2009 | Faith
For I cried out to him for help, praising him as I spoke. ~ Psalm 66:17, NLTI have so much to share about the retreat that Tim and I attended, but for tonight I will just share the verse above. The truth of this verse is what I saw this weekend: A group of aching,...
Sep 4, 2009 | Faith
Oops! I said I wouldn’t be back online until next Tuesday, but here I am taking a quick break from packing to send one more little note to all of you before Tim and I head out to a very unfamiliar experience…..to meet 11 couples we have never met before...
Sep 4, 2009 | Faith
If you are looking for some fun trivia facts about our upcoming holiday, check out this LABOR DAY WEBSITE. It even has come games to play with kids! I’ll be back online on Tuesday, September 8th! Until then, God bless you...
Sep 3, 2009 | Faith
“I remember how eager you were to please me as a young bride long ago, how you loved me and followed me even through the barren wilderness.” Jeremiah 2:2 http://www.onmission.com/atf/cf/%7B6767E79D-6E1B-4602-98D7-FFF47EE72523%7D/the_bride_of_christ.jpg...
Sep 2, 2009 | Faith
I’ve been running a lot of different kinds of errands the past few days.. When I finally made it home for a little bit of “in between time” to work on some writing projects, I went to pick up my computer and this is what I saw. Honestly, I’ve...
Aug 31, 2009 | Faith
There was just something about Olivia’s bright orange bucket tossed over to the side of the creek that made me smile. The contrast of the buckets bright cheerful color against the backdrop of the gray rocks struck me as a picture of Christianity today and...
Aug 30, 2009 | Faith
I just couldn’t head to bed without sending a quick note to acknowledge the 9-month anniversary of Nick’s life in Heaven. Nine months…… I carried you inside of me, Nick, for a sweet nine months. I remember wanting a girl so...
Aug 29, 2009 | Faith
About two weeks after Nick died, Olivia had a dream. I think I shared about it at the time, but it just comes back to me so often when I watch Olivia play basketball!! The dream gave her such a feeling of peace about Nick’s death. She dreamt that Nick was...