Yesterday, I watched my boy restless, emotional. I asked for a certain amount of schoolwork to be completed, and his eyes welled up with tears. A minute earlier, I had told sister she could omit reading time that David had spent a great deal of time completing. It’s too much, he said. My heart breaks. […]
Seasons and Bible Reading
The other day I sat down, checked my chronological Bible reading schedule on my phone, and discovered I’m supposed to be reading Ephesians today. Wonderful. I got my coffee, sat down, and started to read. Everything was perfect, but I got distracted. I tried again. Read two sentences. Skipped a few sentences. Felt guilty for […]
What Gives Me Confidence As a Mom
For quite awhile I’ve been thinking about confidence as a mother, confidence as a Christian. I have plenty of times when I don’t feel very confident, so I’m pretty interested in paying attention to what the Bible says about confidence. (It’s more common than we think, and it’s not the same as pride.) Tonight I […]
Sick and Spiritual
The kids and I took a trip to the states last month. We came back with the flu, one child at a time, until finally I caught it. For the last few days, I’ve been in survival mode. Lee is already in survival mode because he is a week away from board exams. That means […]
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