When Suffering is a Privilege

My nearly 13 year old daughter came in to do her morning kitchen chore and began telling me how she used to want to live to be really old {“like, over 100”}, but she changed her mind. “Oh?”  I asked.  Why? Turns out she thinks if she lives long, she might live right into the […]

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Praying God’s Will; Galations, Chapter 2

When I was in high school (In Arizona), my youth group participated in a program called Bible Bowl.  If your teens have the chance,  it is such an amazing opportunity. Every year a committee chose books of the Bible to be studied, and youth groups studied, formed teams, and attended competitions in host churches across the […]

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The Legacy I Want to Leave

Stephanie from All Things Bright and Beautiful recently asked me about writing a post for my daughters.  What an honor.  🙂  It has really had me thinking. I’m working on one post in particular, but in the meantime, to be honest, you could consider this whole blog a gift for my children.  My oldest daughter […]

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Praying God’s Will; Galations, Chapter 1

Good Morning. 🙂 Yesterday we enjoyed another winter snow storm. We were speaking for a little church in Cushing, Minnesota.  As we drove through the storm to get there, I was reminded how very little I have control over.  God is directing, even the seasons, in His perfect time. Only 3 families braved the snow […]

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