Will God Get it Wrong? Where is the Line Between Hard Work & Trusting?
Sometimes readers send me emails and ask me questions. I do my best to answer them, or refer them to someone who can. But sometimes I have a question the same as someone who...
Category: Family Issues
Say You’re Sorry!
Screaming. A loud bang. Silence. Then louder screaming. Crying. I round the corner to see my two little girls in tears crying over the remains of a broken My-Littlest-Pony-Petshop-Barbie-Vetrinarian-Dog-House-Palace thing… Honestly, I have no...
“I’m Thinking of Going to the Doctor For Depression Meds.”
Reposted from HeadHeartHands: Someone recently told me that he had finally and reluctantly decided to go to the doctor about his painful and debilitating depression and ask about going on meds. I knew this...
My Kids Hate Prayer…Do it anyway.
“I am a single mom. I recently became a Christian and I have 3 young children under the age of 8 and want to have family devotions with them but I am not sure...
Advent Family Worship: First Sunday
Last year I started writing an advent devotional for our family worship. I had a couple people ask me about it for this year. No I have not finished the book – it is...
Though He Slay Me, I Will Hope In Him.
I often struggle with the fact that cancer exists. Oh sure, I am an advocate of the sovereignty of God, I believe that He rules over all… but cancer took my dad from me....
I am Tired and Grumpy
I am tired and grumpy. I am working evening shift right now. My days are long and my nights are short. I am running on little sleep, I don’t see my wife except for...
It’s Not About Miley.
“Did you see what Miley Cyrus did on the VMA’s?” I was asked this by a coworker; it seemed it was all anyone was talking about at work that day. I normally do not...
I am Really Questioning My Marriage Right Now
From Anonymous: ” My Husband is short tempered and usually is angry at me and our kids… (a list of other character defects, sins and shortcomings) I am really questioning my marriage right now, if he is the person I...
Child Hold Me: Losing a Child in the Womb
My wife and I are blessed with two beautiful girls. Meagan is three, outgoing, athletic, mischevious, adventerous. Kaitlyn is seven, introverted, reserved, cautious, studious. Most of you already know that we have two kids. But...
