I think I say this every year...but wow. I cannot believe another school year is coming to an end for us!! Since we school year round, we finish up the 2011-2012 year in May and then in June we just start right into our next school year. I can't believe my kids will have completed 4th, 3rd and 1st grades!! The past few years I have taken a a few moments to write up a blog post reflecting on our school year and I want to encourage each of you to do the same! Even if you don't blog, look back ... Read More about A look back at the school year…
Anything…
"Anything, God. I'll do anything..." Have you ever prayed those words? The author of the book Anything: The Prayer That Unlocked My God and My Soul, Jennie Allen, did say those words. Together, with her husband, they prayed this prayer and meant it. I think a lot of times we think we would do anything for God, but when it comes down to it, I'm not so sure we would. For instance, I have said many times that I would love to move overseas somewhere on the mission field. However, after my ... Read More about Anything…
good monday morning!
grateful for a new week... soccer games baseball games this fun stage in life where we get to enjoy the ball field together as a family on saturdays! (and other evenings too) our small group movie night with small group praying over a precious friend with our small group - I love these times. mexican for dinner and leftovers a good-bye commissioning service for sweet friends...I'm sad they are moving, but so excited to see what God has in store! visiting out in the ... Read More about good monday morning!
Deciduous Trees {Nature Study}
Trees by Joyce KilmerI think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree.A tree whose hungry mouth is prestAgainst the earth's sweet flowing breast;A tree that looks at God all day,And lifts her leafy arms to pray;A tree that may in summer wearA nest of robins in her hair;Upon whose bosom snow has lain;Who intimately lives with rain.Poems are made by fools like me,But only God can make a tree.One day my youngest child began asking a lot of questions about the trees in our yard. What kind of ... Read More about Deciduous Trees {Nature Study}
where to start…
It has been hard for me to get back to life "as usual" after my trip to Asia. I guess I say that after every mission trip I take. It is so hard to come back to all of our stuff and try to go on with life after seeing those that have so little. They capture my heart...and then I come home. It's hard. This trip was different in that, for the the first time, I was able to meet with believers who don't have the freedoms we have and live in a place where Christians are persecuted. While I was ... Read More about where to start…
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