{Part 3} When God Is Still Writing Your Story

Part 3 of a 4 Part Series entitled The God Who Knows  The God Who Knows My Past  Before 2015, I really thought I was the one writing my story.  I knew that God was leading, but I was really the one planning where I wanted to go. In the course of ten years I had graduated college, married, quit my job teaching, and was a busy home-school mom of three little ones, all under four years old. When our…

Gratitude: Even When You Don’t Feel Like It

This is a guest post by Abi. Her new book, Re: Create comes out this month! I am so excited to share with you an expcert from an amazing writer and inspiration!  And be thankful. Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly…singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. …… And whatever you do…..do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:15-17 After every birthday and Christmas my mum would…

{Part 2} When We Don’t Know the Future

Part 2 of a 4 Part Series entitled The God Who Knows  The God Who Knows My Future    When I think about the physics and mystics, I have to admit I have a Hollywood version whirling around in my mind. The gypsy-like women in golden bangles, long dark hair, beads in the doorway and smoke swirling around a crystal ball. I did a little real-life research. Did you know the fortune telling industry in the United States was a two…

How to Be Intentional When Life is Crazy

Summertime is usually our calm-time. We spend our morning relaxing and chilling before we head to the pool. This summer, on the other hand, is going to look a little bit different. This month we are traveling to China to bring home our fifth child, a little boy only two-years old. We have decided this is the summer we will not get to do the “same old things.” In fact, I’m not quite sure what this summer will look like….