I need to try doing more 'praying for' rather than 'grumping at' my kids in attempting to convince them to do stuff to help around our home. Read more »
Pray for your kids – Compassion
To pray that our children will be compassionate is to ask God to cause them to enter into to pain, joys and sorrows of others. Are we willing for them to lay don their own concerns, fears and needs in order to both serve and feel the needs of others? Are we prepared as adults to model this? Read more »
The secret to praying for your wife
As the Nike logo might suggest, the 'secret' is nothing new - just do it! However, I do encourage you to follow this link and read this encouraging article. Read more »
Chained to heaven
Joining today in 5 minute Friday led by Lisa-Jo, the gypsymama, who posts a single word prompt. The idea is to write for 5 minutes based on the prompt without stopping to edit or fix up punctuation. This week’s word is: Connected I have been a bit ‘out of sorts’ this week. There is a fragility [...] Read more »
Pray for your kids – Humility
The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life. (Proverbs 22:4 ESV) What is humility? It is quite a difficult thing to define, often we tend to think of humility in terms of what it is not rather than what it is. After a lot of thinking [...] Read more »
