Life in Ministry, Mommyhood

That Time Of Year

It is that time of year again… Like most people, I love this time of year. Gatherings with family and friends, extra-special services at church, recitals, parties…and yes, even the travel, and the shopping…. The months of November and December are usually full-to-overflowing with wonderfully fun and festive special events. But, that also means that we often feel obligated to be …

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Life in Ministry, Quotes, Thinking Biblically

Division

I have heard (and read) much within the past week on so-called Christian “unity.” (And, frankly, the quotation marks could, and probably should, be placed around both words.) It has been in the news – as pastors and presidential candidates face off, and the meaning of “cult” is, once again, (re)defined.  It has been the topic of much debate within …

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Homemaking, Homeschooling, Life, Life in Ministry, Mommyhood

A Day In the Life…

I am a very “task-oriented” person.  Give me a plan, a to-do list, a routine, and I am happy.  I like schedules.  And structure.  And, I don’t function too well without them.   This summer, perhaps for obvious reasons, has not been one of structure or routine.  And, it has shown.   So, I am sure you can imagine that …

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