In the Trenches

Well, it is Monday morning again and as I sit here I am alone in my thoughts. Soaking up the quiet of the house on this rare occasion there are many thoughts on my heart. So, know that this post will contain many random thoughts that may only seem to flow in my mind. But […]

Spiritual Diet

I have posted several times about meal planning and simple eating and such. But today, I am thinking about a different type of food and meal planning. How do you eat spiritually? If you are like most people you don’t miss too many meals physically but how often do you eat spiritually? Just as our […]

Just some random thoughts

Why are we as humans never satisfied? Why can we not find contentment in the everyday life? Have you ever just wondered why God allowed our flesh to struggle with this? I have spent a lot of time thinking about this lately.As children we always want more, want to be first, want to see what […]

A Great Read

I am starting (for the second or third time) a book titled “Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World”. I plan on posting some of my thoughts here at the end of each chapter. I am trying to read a chapter a day. We will see how that goes. Well, here are my thoughts […]

A New Week

We are back from vacation and settling back into routine. What a great week that we had. A little bit of rain the first three days damped the activities in more ways than one, but we still enjoyed our time. We made memories and enjoyed time with family and friends (that might as well be […]

So long…

I have had one of those days today. You know the ones I mean. The ones where after a long season of struggle you have a day (or at least a couple of hours) that seem to go better than it has in a LONG time. I have been in a season of constant struggle […]

A New Day

I have been having trouble with getting things done, not so much for lack of time or due to fussy babies. It is for lack of discipline. It is lack of motivation. I have lost focus of why I do what I do day in and day out. I started seeing the repetitiveness of it […]

Refocusing

Galatians 6:7-10 7Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. 8The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. 9Let us not become weary in doing good, for […]