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There is a verse in the Bible that says, “She has done what she could”. At times there are situations in life that you simply cannot make right. Some relationships are irreparable, various circumstances are irreversible; you intentionally “do what you can” and then purposefully leave the final outcome to God. It’s the only way to move forward.
“She did what she could … ”. Mark 14:8 (NIV)
Thoughts on Heaven I’ve heard about heaven. Read about heaven. Thought about heaven … and am looking forward to going to heaven – but I’ve never been there. My grandpa is there; He’s already made the trip. So has my grandma, aunts, father-in-law, friends and a little tiny grandson – yes, heaven is a real […]
Dear Mom, Mothering challenges us to the limit and oftentimes stretches us beyond measure. Some days you are able to remain calm; on other days, you can boil over in a minute. Sweet Mom, when you have a bad day and before you sleep at night, spend a few moments with your Creator. God doesn’t […]
Dear Mom, I was visiting with a close friend one day and poured my heart out to her. Day-to-day mothering was getting the best of me. “I just won’t make it” I cried, “everything is going wrong”. She replied, “you will make it. Do you see mothers dropping dead everywhere?” Startled at her abrupt answer, […]
Noah and God’s Promise If you were able to listen in on a conversation between Noah and his family, perhaps you would have heard something like this … “Father, the deafening sound of continuous rain is grating on our nerves. Please tell us for certain, God told you to do this? Surely by now everyone […]
Dear Mom, Mother’s Day has just passed; I trust your children made you feel loved. I’ve been thinking of Mary, Jesus’ Mom. Imagine being chosen as a teenager to participate in such a remarkable story. We too are “chosen mothers” and have specific assignments to fulfil. Your children need YOU! Your personality, your gifts – […]