One of the moments that I pray will stay with me forever was Sunday morning worship in Belize at River of Life Church. I didn't know what to expect. I didn't have any clue what the service would be like. But, as we sang songs all familiar to me, I cried. I cried and cried. I heard and saw things that I usually don't see in my own church or the churches around here. I just knew that something in that place was different. Sacred. Holy. As we sang the words, "Lord, You are good and Your mercy ... Read More about Worship in a land of little
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The Contemplative Mom
If there is only ONE book that I could recommend to you for the coming months, it would be this one, The Contemplative Mom: Restoring Rich Relationship with God in the Midst of Motherhoodby Ann Kroeker. Wow.You may recall that I have another of Ann's books on my favorite list as well, Not So Fast: Slow-Down Solutions for Frenzied Families. This book, Not So Fast, is probably my favorite book for a family desiring to simplify and slow down. Her suggestions and insight is Biblical and I just love ... Read More about The Contemplative Mom
Count Your Blessings…
Name them one by one... hummingbirds visiting our feeder time and time again new birdfeeders around the yard making new friends at the pool saying "yes" to the pool again and again sleepovers wonderful field trips, perfect actually finishing up another great FIAR title for school my passport arriving in time! yay! getting packed a husband willing to allow me my hearts desire and spend 10 days in Belize on a mission trip wonderful friends and family ... Read More about Count Your Blessings…
Oh, so much
Oh, so much to be thankful for. Oh, so many memories to capture in words. Oh God, keep on opening my eyes to your gifts...big and small. I want to remember the sweet smiles, the small victories, the moments of joy. So, I take note. I come to this quiet little space on the web and count my blessings. One by one... the whole family at the pool, 2 Saturdays in a row! I love it! finishing up swimming lessons we now have 3 new swimmers in our family! the gift of prayer watching my kids ... Read More about Oh, so much
A Letter to my Children…
Dear Hannah, Emily & Caleb,In just a few short weeks, mommy is going to be traveling to a small country in Central America called Belize. I am going with a mission team from our church and the ministry called Hearts of Christ, that our church supports.Of all the people in this world, I want you ~ my own kids ~ to understand my heart in going on a trip like this. You already know this, because we talk about it often, but there are many people around the world that do not know the love of Jesus in ... Read More about A Letter to my Children…
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