Faith and God

I’ve been thinking about my children a lot lately, about how I’m not only teaching them, but how God is teaching me through them. He teaches me about patience, love, sacrifice, mercy, pride, trust, faith, sin, joy… I’m sure there is even more than that. God thank you for my children, each unique and wonderful in their individual ways. Thank you for my Princess who teaches me about compassion and …

Before Spring Break we had a scare here at our house. A scare that taught me a valuable lesson, and reminded me of some infallible truths. We live in the country, and while I was making lunch my three children were playing outside together. I keep the doors and one eye open while they do, but in one brief moment Little Prince had followed a big sister who went too …

Amy Jane at Untangling Tales writes a fabulous analogy between sin and dirty diapers, and encourages us to remember our iniquity and how detestable it is to God every time we have to change one. Read more here. Personally, I thought it was a great analogy and a good reminder. (Even if analogies do break down at some point!) Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven …