I used to joke that my toddler son was so fascinated with the vacuum that I literally had to vacuum in circles around him as he chased me and I avoided running over his tiny toes. (Actually, I still do sometimes.) At the time I didn’t think there was anything wrong with it. But now I’d think differently. Through recent personal evaluation, I’ve been one by one realizing all the …
Faith and God
My God is my rock; my faith in Him is what keeps me steady in this topsy-turvy life.
My Trials Are Not Your Trials (And Vice Versa)
**Edited to make a little more sense than what it made at one o’clock in the morning. And since this is a post about thankfulness and since this is Thursday, I thought I’d link to Thankful Thursday as well.** I found myself on my knees in the middle of the kitchen floor with tears streaming down my face. Another hurdle in my day was one more hurdle than what I …
The Sin of Self-Defense Part II
Almost as soon as I wrote my original post, The Sin of Self-Defense, I intended on writing a Part II. I haven’t sat down to do that until just now. First off, let me say that I chose that title partially because it was eye-catching and a little controversial. I apologize, that should not be what motivates the choice of a title. On the other hand, the alliteration lent a …