Category Archives: Faith

I’m Not Strong

People often make remarks about how strong I am. I’m not, though. I’m weak. I beg God for help regularly, and when I don’t, things don’t go well. I often feel completely overwhelmed by my “normal” life, and when extras … Continue reading

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The Petite Princess: The Mystery of Why Roo Doesn’t Grow

I finally tracked down Princess Roo’s OT evaluation report last week. It may not have been what I was hoping for, but it was what I expected. We’re still waiting on the paperwork that will allow her to start OT … Continue reading

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A Little Bit Wiser

I don’t consider myself wise, but I think I’m one step closer. I’ve thought a lot about love as Valentine’s Day approached. Then, last night, as I was reading in Psalms,  I came across this verse: “Whoever is wise, let … Continue reading

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Finding Wonders and Miracles in the Midst of the Storm

I’ve been “talking” (through texts, social media, phone calls, and face-to-face conversations) to some friends of mine, and we’re all overwhelmed by the storms and trials so many families are going through. We have cried together, prayed for one another, … Continue reading

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Doubt vs. Trust—Again

Confession: I’m struggling. When I wrote last week’s Mustard Seed Planting post, I had finally gotten it together. And then more “stuff” piled on. And some of it got resolved. And then more stuff piled on and got resolved. And then … Continue reading

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Running into Battle

As I read my Bible this week, I came across a verse that showed me how I should deal with pesky problems in my life. David’s life always evokes a spectrum of emotions in me. And, as always, I find … Continue reading

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Mustard Seed Planting: A New Thing

As 2011 draws to a close, I’m thinking about what has been. It has been a difficult year, but it has also been full of blessings and joy. I’m enjoying each moment and trying to stay in the moment instead of … Continue reading

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Christmas Thoughts on Immanuel: His Presence

It’s Christmas Eve. My children are in bed and will hopefully be asleep soon. There are a few things I still need to do before I go to bed, but in the meantime, I’m enjoying the evening. The soft lights … Continue reading

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Mustard Seed Planting: Making the Impossible Possible

One of my favorite verses appears in the Christmas story as told by Luke: “For nothing is impossible with God.” Luke 1:37 (NIV1984) Nothing is impossible. But I act as if that’s not true. I fret and worry about having … Continue reading

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He Sees You When You’re Sleepin’ … by Dr. Charles W. Page

I received this wonderful article from Kathy Carlton Willis Communications last week, and (with full permission) I would like to share it with you today. I hope its message of hope and encouragement lightens your load! He Sees You When … Continue reading

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