A Question of When

A Question of When

Two weeks ago, I attended a women’s conference with my church. We were digging into the Bible Study by Lysa Terkurst, It’s Not Supposed to be this Way. I went in with the mindset that I would make myself available to other women. It was my heart’s...
Your Pattern Precedes You

Your Pattern Precedes You

In my college days I was prone to go over on my cell phone plan minutes. Month after month. I like to blame it on the fact that I went to school far away from family. But the reality is, I was complacent. Going over on minutes was easier than calling to upgrade or...
Stepping on Blocks

Stepping on Blocks

There is little pain like the pain felt from stepping on a plastic building block. The small size and sharp edges make it prime for hiding between the carpet strands, hidden away, like it is awaiting the perfect opportunity to injure the parent’s foot. It amazes...
Take Possession

Take Possession

My oldest daughter takes claim with ease and resilience of what she believes is hers. This behavior is most apparent when a “prized possession”, that she’s forgotten all about, is found in the hands of her little sister. Like a strike of lightening, the...
Living in the Balance

Living in the Balance

Walking in faith is like living life on a balance beam. The surface of the beam is sturdy and secure. The path is narrow. The first, second and even the hundredth time of walking out onto the beam can cause even the most confident to pause with timidity. The potential...