Tag: mothers
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Under the Surface
At our house, we LOVE blackberries. Over the past five years Derick has slowly planted and cultivated about forty plants, so that when blackberry season arrives—we have berries a plenty. This year as I was picking berries I started to notice from a few feet away that there would be these HUGE berries hiding directly…
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The Summer Connection

You all, I am so excited about my first guest blogger for my Summer Fun series! Tonya Skyles is a wife and mother of three (we have a little bit in common) and she lives here in southern Missouri as well. Her and her sweet husband Adam have a two boys, who are 8 and…
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Motherhood with Coen

I have been pretty quiet the past seven or so months and there is a reason for that. See…about three years ago, God laid it on my heart that there were things that I needed to say, but that I needed to do it for HIS glory, under his context. That I needed to say…
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A Thousand Problems

Last night I had a VBS program to attend with my nine year old son. To be honest, I was dreading it. I was a little annoyed that I had to go. I know this sounds bad, but there were some people from church that I was struggling to forgive. See, the church I was…
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Anchor

Today I have been thinking a lot about hardship, forgiveness and distraction in our lives. So often, I find myself distracted. Just tonight I was trying to read something on my computer, I thought about something, almost submitted to impulse of wanting to pick up my phone look at this and message that person–but resisted.…
