Do you think God listens to us, and really cares what we think? Do you think your opinions matter to Him? “Well, He already knows my heart,” you might say (Acts 15:8). That’s true. But that in no way means He doesn’t want open communication with you. He desires a relationship with you! Jesus calls … More God, Do You Really Care?
When we moved to Texas from the west coast 4 years ago we were able to buy a house on a golf course. This at the time was a dream for us, as when there are no golfers on the course (which isn’t often), it’s like having a huge backyard. However one day I looked … More Running With The Pack
Think about this: If you really love someone, don’t you want to shower upon them wonderful gifts – even unexpected gifts? If you’re a parent, don’t you want to give your children all that you can give them, especially when they obey you? But what about your parents: Did they shower you with gifts and … More Who’s Your Daddy?
Do you have a hard time hearing God’s voice? You know oftentimes I “think” I’m doing just what God wants me to do. However when I remove myself from familiar surroundings and just sit and be still before Him without glancing at my watch and thinking about how I “can only spend about 15 minutes … More The Majestic Awesomeness of God
Yay – we were set to take a road trip for a long Memorial Day weekend up to Harrison Hot Springs in British Columbia! Gary, Jeffrey and I were excited to get away, and the place looked beautiful, right on a lake! We figured we’d take our time and stop after a few hours to … More God Shows Up Again & Again!
Was Jeffrey being hurt at school by someone who was supposed to be taking care of him? Had I been blind to the issue? What should I do? Back when Jeffrey was having issues with his school therapists contradicting what his private therapists were telling him to do (I’m Ready – Let Me At ‘Em!), … More Miss Sam to the Rescue!
How many of you have decided at one point or the other that it’s up to you to bring someone into a saving relationship with Jesus? I hope there’s more people out there than just me! Unfortunately that happened with my mother… I wrote a bit about mom and her background back in January 2016 … More Trying To “Save” Mom
Parenting is really tough sometimes, huh? As Christian parents we try and hang onto the great proverb “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it” (Proverbs 22:6 NIV), but sometimes our human minds start playing games with us, bringing us back to places … More Oh, Lord…
Come on, I know some of you remember it. It was the year 1999… There was a new decade coming upon us over the horizon, but first we had to make it physically into the year 2000. And people were starting to freak out – big time! Because, you see, people much smarter than I … More Y2 – What???
One of the tough things about having a child with special needs is that while your friends’ kids are involved in all sorts of extracurricular activities, your child feels left out. Jeffrey was always a trooper, but when we heard about a Special Olympics Bowling League, we were all so excited! I quickly got on … More A “Special Olympics” Blessing
The God Of All Comfort 