I have been mulling over the song, “Blessings”, by Laura Story for a couple of weeks now. The one line I’m still stuck on is: “What if the trials of this life are His mercies in disguise?” Of course, I had to look up the definition of mercy. Here’s what…
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Diligently. This word struck me funny today during my devotions, so I took a moment to look up Scripture on being diligent. The one I liked the best was Hebrews 4:11 (NASB), but let’s also include verses 9-10: “So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God. For…
Today I was a Mother in the truest sense of the word…I went on a field trip with my daughter! I even rode the bus. I even told other children to sit down and be quiet. I gave other children the “motherly eye” when they were doing things they shouldn’t…
I love goals! I love lists! I love the satisfaction of knowing something is complete and there is such joy and relief when I cross that object off my list. This not only keeps me on track, but it is fulfilling to me to know I have accomplished something. The…
Life has a funny way of throwing things at you. You look around and wonder at times what you are doing, how you got there and what is really happening. I have found myself in a situation where I feel completely over my head. This isn’t my normal cup of…