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3 Helpful Ways to Acknowledge the War in Your Soul
The church service had just started and my three year old daughter was already causing problems. She wouldn’t be still or quiet and her eyes begged me to hold her during each song. I could tell the whining was about to start when she scrunched up her face at my refusal of the gum she requested, and by the time the children were dismissed for the sermon, anger and impatience had taken over my spirit. She refused to stay in children’s church, so I grudgingly carried her back to the service with strict warnings to ‘be quiet, sit still and don’t bother me because I want to listen’. About…
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It’s Never Too Late
Yesterday was the warmest day we’ve had, by far, all month. The thermometer hit a whopping 79 degrees at its highest point, we had the windows open, and the kids were wearing t-shirts and shorts while playing outside. We’ve been battling an odd combination of strep throat and mild flu in our home, so I stayed home with three of the kids while Bradley took the other two to church. Once the baby was down for his morning nap, I sent the other two out back for some fresh air and I curled up on the couch with my kindle. Not one to typically purchase books, I had recently…
