Grown in Faith

Unfortunately, I am not feeling the best today. I spent most of my time lying in bed today. My husband has been such a great help and my boys have been pretty great too. It’s hard as a mom when we get sick. For there is a lot that rests on our shoulders and it’s…

It was a nice day. The grass was long and green, in need of a nice trim. The sun was shining and we could all use some fresh air. My boys were outside playing basketball. I, on the other hand was enjoying mowing our lawn. My husband too helping to clean up our yard. There’s…

Friend, here’s a hard, unfortunate truth I have learned. Some people may not like us, simply because we are different than themselves. This could be due to insecurities, jealousy, or simply because we are just different in some way or form than they like. Though pay these people’s meanness no mind and just pray for…

Recently, I celebrated my one year since my life-saving blood transfusions. I am here because of God and the gift of blood donors. I am grateful and I am blessed. My husband now gives regularly since then, as much as he is able. I will never know those who helped save my life, though I…

Where we live, we are very privileged to be where we have easy access to the Bible. Also, we are fortunate to be able to talk about our faith openly. Both for the purpose of practicing our faith easier and having access to read our bible’s whenever we want. Also, this not only allows us…

I remember when I was little and I got hurt, I was scared, upset or I wasn’t feeling good I always wanted my mom. For she made things feel better, just simply by being present. These days I go more to my husband about such things. I am sure you too friend can relate. For…

In the mid-1980s, when I was still just a baby, and my brother a toddler, my mom’s car broke down, on a long highway. It was just the three of us and it was cold. My mom held me close in her arms, my brothers hand held with a tight grip in hers. It would…

Sometimes God works in mysterious ways, sometimes interesting and unexpected ways. I have a special loved one that had a major injury and had to receive imaging for it. In that imaging, another diagnosis was discovered. One in which could have ended badly, if the imaging wasn’t received. Though she is healing still from the…

I recently had a procedure done and I was a little nervous. Though I closed my eyes and I thought about my husband who was outside the doors waiting. This brought me comfort as I knew that he was there for me. Though it wasn’t just my husband’s presence that brought me peace; It was…

Would we have been On the ark The day the rain came, And the world got dark Would we have been patient, Would we have believed That God’s word was truth And He was giving us what we did need Would we have looked back Or have trusted God and looked ahead Followed Him Or…