The Frustrating Truth about Calvary Love

“If I have not the patience of my Saviour with the souls who grow slowly; if I know little of travail (a sharp and painful thing) till Christ be fully formed in them, then I know nothing of Calvary love.”   ~ Amy Carmichael It has been 65 days since our daughter Katherine passed away. I say this notContinue reading “The Frustrating Truth about Calvary Love”

Your Social Media Diet (How’s That Working For You?)

Credit If you’re like me (if you’re here- you are), you like your share of social media. However, if you really are like me (stop resisiting the admission), you will admit, that sometimes you overindulge. The question is: how can we have our Social Media cake and eat it too? Well, I have been contemplatingContinue reading “Your Social Media Diet (How’s That Working For You?)”

Motherhood: Gavel or Grace

Credit But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” ~James 4:6 My cell phone rings from the bedside table, morning still has not peeked in through the blinds yet. I reach  into the dark, pressing the phone to me ear. “Yes?” IContinue reading “Motherhood: Gavel or Grace”

Up Close and Personal on Monday (The Multitudes)

It is Monday, in which I continue to count my multitudes of blessings, with Ann and the multitudes of bloggers who join in this glorious adventure. I keep one here in the bloggy world and a paper versionin the real world. I am on #1069 in my paper journal and continue from #482 here, today,Continue reading “Up Close and Personal on Monday (The Multitudes)”