I’ve had kind of a rough month. The result is that I am weary beyond words. Tired. Cranky. Out of sorts. Needing fresh hope. Fresh strength. How about you? Have you ever felt that way? Have you ever asked: Where is God …
Pam Taylor, The MomCourager
Chivalry is NOT dead. I know that for certain! Seriously, I just witnessed chivalry in action. Let me back up just a bit…Yesterday was a beautiful day. Palm Sunday. I wore just a light jacket to church. Overnight we had …
It’s often news headlines about the latest person showing off their latest facelift or other “adjustments”. I know that I, too, want to look the best I possibly can (given what I have to work with), but I don’t want to spend the money …
In only 10 easy steps you can change your world. One person at a time! Here’s a fun way I do that: When I go to a store & the clerk/cashier is pleasant & helpful (and appreciates my humor): 1. I ask their …
After all this time, we are getting to be pretty good friends, so I decided it’s time to share one of my Busted by God stories. Here’s what sometimes happens: I get an idea. Someone or something prevents it going forward. …
Ahhh. The “no” stage of toddlerhood that unfortunately can also extend into later ages. Every mother’s dream come true! NOT!!! We know that every child arrives there sooner or later, even though we all hope for NEVER! Some stay in …
Do you ever feel like your life is an uphill battle? Do you sometimes think, “Is this all there is?” Could it be that you are just a bit out of step with your Creator? Do you long to find peace? Joy? Rest? From the …
Some parents don’t give much thought to child training, but rather just exist from day-to-day going from one crisis to the next. The tyranny of the urgent rules the household. But…what if it were possible to do something really radical, with …
Have you ever wondered what might be a missing ingredient in your prayers? Could it be worship? Is it possible? I know for me, worship can so easily be what I neglect in my private alone time with God. Not meaning to, but …
Being a single parent for so many years was hard! It was often lonely. There was often no one to talk things over with. I often felt very weak. Scared. Frustrated. I learned…over time through trial and error to lean hard into God. …