We Easily Forget…Lord Help us Remember
I just finished week 5 in the Nehemiah study this weekend. Its focus was on Nehemiah 9, which has the longest recorded prayer in the Old Testament. It is a prayer of confession about Israel’s shortcomings and sin, and God’s…
A Butler Serves; It’s in the Job Description
One of our family values has been service. We have prayed that service would be in the very fiber/DNA of our family–that each of our children would grow to be servant-hearted individuals, who would seek to help others, in the…
Cake Batter Priorities
This morning I had my routine dental appointment. These are usually pretty uneventful, but I have a confession to make–they are usually filled with discussions about proper oral priorities, namely proper toothbrushing and flossing habits and routines. Ouch. You see,…
Ya’ Gotta Get the Root Too, Momma
This weekend, our family tended to the flowerbeds which had gained their fair-share of weeds in the previous two weeks. It was wonderful to have the entire family chipping in, to have many hands making light work. And, it was…
