“You said I could only have one cookie! Now you are giving me two. That’s not what you said.” My oldest son complained last night to my husband. Yes, complained because we gave him two cookies instead of two!? His tone suggested he was upset with us. We were a little annoyed. Even though two…
Five Steps to Walking by Faith Salvation. Accting Jesus as your Savior is your first step of living by faith. Surrender. A surrender definitely happens at the moment of salvation, but each day following we must surrender. Christ has called us to “take up your cross.” (Luke 9:23) It means to give God the proper acknowledge…
Seven Lessons I’ve Learned This Year From January to March our lives were busy with preparing to travel to China. Finishing up adoption paperwork, packing, and home schooling. March to May is a little blurry. Cocooning. That’s pretty much it. March was the month of transition. A month of transformation. A month of shifting. A shift in…
“They that wait upon the Lord…..shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 There is no thrill in walking; it is the test of all the stable qualities. – Oswald Chambers While we wait, we do not want to walk….we want to run. Run fast. Run ahead. We don’t want to wait on paperwork. Or deadlines….