I’m blessed with amazing friends. I know this is rare and I treasure it. The reason I know it’s rare is because in my first 5 years of marriage I moved to 4 different new cities. Being the new girl is hard. One of the hardest parts is not having a community of friends to support you and encourage you. 2012 has ...
Monthly Archives:: June 20, 2012
What does Noah’s Ark have to do with your children’s salvation?
To quickly review the past “Wisdom from Murray” posts… Because earthly fathers are made in the image of God, they reflect our heavenly Father. My home can be a glimpse of heaven here on earth, by spending more time with God and learning from Him. Not only am I made in the image of God, my ...
Your “Get out of jail free” Card
Friday evening I had another crazy-lady meltdown, listing the following failures… failing at taking care of our home failing at helping our boys get along failing at loving them well failing at teaching respect/obedience failing…failing…failing I looked at my husband. Knowing he was just as sick as I was hearing this familiar rant. I asked him to tell me everything he thought I’m doing wrong as a mom. I told him ...
Evil for Evil {Sibling Summer Survival Activity}
Back to my Sibling Summer Survival Guide… Feel like we are continuing to struggle in the “sibling sector” this summer. I wrote a couple posts regarding sibling relationships (peacemaker pledge and out of the heart the mouth speaks). One area I neglected to ...
How to Remove Seeds of Selfishness {Wisdom from Murray}
“When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God…When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.” Genesis 5:1,3 “Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.” Genesis 4:8 Adam’s sin became Cain’s sin: God made man in His image. As the Creator of life, in His image, men have the ability to ...
My {in process} Story
Romans 8:37-39 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.