Each Sunday I take my own amateur nature picture and share a thought or two about God’s specific love through Christ for you. I’m originally from Steuben County in Upstate NY and for ten years, I worked for that county. We sometimes did home visits and you never knew what kind of road conditions…
We’re in a season where God is asking our family to obey Him in a series of steps where we don’t know the outcome. It’s quite possible we could do a ton of work and there be no change to the situation. As in we did a lot of work for what will look like…
I’ve never bragged about being the brightest crayon in the box. Sometimes it takes me a few times to get a lesson through my head. Like when I kept going to the same store. What’s wrong with visiting the same establishment? Nothing. Unless it closed down. It wasn’t a store in my neighborhood, and the…
This summer I’ve been working through Lysa TerKeurst’s latest book, Unglued: Making Wise Choices in the Midst of Raw Emotions. She has one term that is the goal for readers, imperfect progress. I used to be a very angry, wounded person, and unglued was my heart. Although God’s healed me from so much, imperfect progress…
Last week I read about retired NASCAR driver Dick Trickle’s suicide. My parents dated by attending races at the Chemung Racetrack where then amateur Geoff Bodine was always put last in line to see how fast he’d get up front and win. Once married and with children our parents continued to watch NASCAR, much to…
Earlier this week I was blessed to have my step-mom experience shared with Rebecca’s blog Among Friends: The Ties That Bond Us. If you’re in a blended family I encourage you to take the time to read. Our family is proof that the step-family story doesn’t have to be a tragedy. Read my…