Personal Confessions – Growing Grace-Full

by Linda

Relearning Love

Last weekend I took my kids to visit my parents for a few days. My dad wanted me to go to town with him and I almost declined because he still wears a N-95 mask into public places and it felt wrong if I didn’t use the same standard when I was going back to […]

by Linda

The Stones Cry Out

Where do you do your best thinking? I have a house FULL of kids of all ages. Between the conversations and the activities, it is rarely quiet. In fact, if I have the opportunity to sit still and be quiet, I tend to fall asleep. It’s when I am busy by myself that I think […]

by Linda

Wading Through Messy Faith

Well, hello again. Here I have been, learning my way around Clinton, MO, and I found that the local thrift shop has a fabulous selection of books, especially in the Christian genre. I have to be careful or I will buy back as many books as I gave away to make the move. Right now […]

by Linda

The Baby Who Would Be Shepherd

I am always amazed by the treasure of God’s Word, and how no matter how many times one reads it, there is always another mystery to uncover. “What do you want me to see today, Lord?” is a good way to open your study time. This past week, I began reading in Matthew. I somehow […]

by Linda

My Father’s Heart

The nicest older gentleman works at Costco, signing members up for the company Visa. He stands next to his computer kiosk on the way to the salads and rotisserie chickens, and he greets everyone with a smile. I don’t know what his story is. He is long past retirement, hair like snow, and beginning to […]