Remembering Why Christmas Is A Time to Give Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. -Matthew 2:11 HCSB Long ago, amid chaos, uncertainty, and…
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Mom, You Are My Hero
Mom, You Are My Hero Mother’s Day. A day to honor Mamas everywhere. A day of celebration, but a day that is painful for many. I do not take for granted the blessing I have been given. I have a Mama to treasure. One that knows how to love…
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The Blessing of Meeting on Higher Ground {#MomentsofHope Link-Up}
We sat around the table sharing some of the deepest places of our hearts. Laughter, tears, and everything in between the two. Because it was safe. We were eight women gathered from the British Virgin Islands to Kentucky to Washington. Crossing all barriers of distance and culture with hearts already…
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Surrendering It All for a God-Sized Restoration
Restoration – “a return of something to a former, original, normal, or unimpaired condition.” (Random House) The night before Christmas a young teen who had just received his driver’s license two weeks prior, ran into the back-end of my car. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but the back-end of…
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The Sacrifice of Love
The success and longevity of a relationship is determined by the willingness of each person to put self-preservation aside and embrace sacrifice.