Mothers raise children for a short moment in life, but their love lasts a lifetime. That’s my rewrite of this other quote: “Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.”
May
12
2012
Speaking in Colorado Springs
By the end of my speech, my hope is that every person present will be empowered to put love in their homes. Of all the things in life that we should “get right,” love is the most important. Sometimes we just need to be shown how!
May
07
2012
I’m Persuaded. But HOW Do I Love?
HOW does one parent with love? I am struggling with wanting to do anything BUT raise my kids. I am expecting [another child] and I want to run away.
May
06
2012
Our New About Us Page
Forgive us. Once in a while we get off track. We’re passionate about a lot of things, but the one thing that we can really say is a conviction is love.
Apr
29
2012
The Great Problem Solver: Creativity
I attended a tournament yesterday, one that I had absolutely no time to run. My club ran it, my ministry funded it, my students participated in it, and my kids all helped out – but I didn’t have the time to pull it together. Creativity came through and made it happen, which leads to a pretty profound reminder of how incredible “creativity” is. Let me explain.
Apr
27
2012
Rules for Creatives (by Cynthia Jeub)
These have ruled my days as I slowly build the work I’ve been doing. When I’m doing the work I must do for my contracts, I don’t neglect the writing I don’t yet have an obligation to do.
Apr
26
2012
Temptation to Retreat and Conform
When you’re plowing through with a unique message, it is easy to think one person’s opposing voice is representative of many. “Oh, what’s the use?” You contemplate quitting, crawling back to a simple life, giving up on the calling God has for you. “Perhaps this isn’t right after all…maybe God isn’t in on this like we thought.” The doubts eat you alive.
Apr
24
2012
Removal of the Tumor from my Throat
I had a tumor removed from my throat last month. Scary to think of, I know. Everything is fine now and I can finally say that I am fully recovered (praise God!). This is a long post, but I enjoyed writing it. It is nice to reflect on a traumatic experience and really see how God took care of me and my family.
