Ever find yourself complaining – in a rascally fault-finding spirit – over the people, events, and circumstances of your life that you requested from God years ago? Resenting the answer to your prayers? Tis the season. Family to visit, house to clean, clothes to wash, food to prepare, car to maintain, health to manage, packing, Read more…
How to Be Rich
Want to know how to be rich? Let’s take a lesson from the squirrel I saw in the park last week. It begins with being grateful for what you have, rather than coveting what has fallen beneath someone else’s tree. The world trains us to live a lie, acting like frantic creatures forever chasing after Read more…
Friends With Tractors
It’s been a wild run of days filled with the joy of friends with tractors : ) I’m convinced. Friends are manna from Heaven – filling the empty places with new life, hope, and joy. Just as amazing as the friends we are given, are the many ways in which they are found. This week Read more…
How to Find Joy
Life comes in cycles. When you find yourself in a lull, a struggle, or sometimes a really dark place, it helps to know how to find joy – pause right where you are, look up, focus on the bright spot. As I walked through the entrance to my nephew’s wedding reception, I paused for a Read more…