Unravelled

Isaiah 66:2 But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at My Word. It is always a marvel to me that God created a being that would so try His grace. All through Scripture, there are accounts of men and women who professed…

The Greatest Mentor  I’ve been studying a lot, lately, about what it means to be a mentor. I was amazed that when I put a shout out to social media about what it means to be mentor I only got three answers: always protect the other person’s dignity; don’t force your opinions on others,…

Psalm 131 (NIV, ©2010) Psalm 131 A song of ascents. Of David.  1 My heart is not proud, LORD,    my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters    or things too wonderful for me. 2 But I have calmed and quieted myself,    I am like a weaned child with its mother;    like…

I recently started doing a Bible study entitled, “Becoming a Woman of Simplicity”. I am only few pages in, but already it seems that the author wrote the book specifically for me. One of the best lines so far was by  John Phillips, “Good works are not the price of salvation, they are the proof”….

Recently, I bought a book for my husband called Redeeming the Time, by Steve Maxwell.  One of the Maxwell family’s key philosophies is that God made us to do. When I hear children whine, “I’m bored!” my immediate reaction is that I can find plenty for them to do. So much discontent comes from not…

  Our family photo this year had us all piled up in a pyramid on the beach with me standing behind making sure the littlest one didn’t fall off the top. Dad and big brothers were on the bottom and older girls were in the middle. As I look at the picture, I can’t help…