In Bible study recently, we were asked, “How has God anchored you and enabled you to stand firm as you follow Him daily?”After giving it some thought, my response was: God anchors me through His Word and His past faithfulness. Incidentally, my husband and I...
Recently we posted a great article on family holiday traditions. Well, how about those of us who haven’t really established what those traditions look like? For my husband and I, we’ve been married nearly 8 years but only had a child in the house for almost 2 years....
A couple of weeks ago my Indo girl (I call her that because she and her husband live in Indonesia) called me and said, “Mom, I just need to know are we having our traditional Prime Rib Christmas meal?” I quickly replied, “Absolutely!” Her response, “Great, cause if we...
Wouldn’t it be nice if holidays with families were like TV commercials 📺 with everyone happy to just be together and getting along? There are so many ways we imagine our holiday celebrations, from romanticizing everything is just like a Christmas movie to dreading...
Our 4th and final post in our series on Boundaries. Find Part 3 here. In last week’s post on boundaries, Saying No to Others and Yes to Your Goals, I identified three reasons it’s hard to set boundaries: guilt, inferiority, and the fear of offending others. Today...