“Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.” (James 4:14, ESV) My friend Eliza is a wife, a homeschooling mom of two boys, and manages a design business from home. In a busy season of life, her focus was often on…
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Guest Post by Charity Rios Ever wonder if your kids are too young to participate in living on mission in your community? I was at the park with my three boys, chasing my crawling 10 month old, when I noticed my 3 year old animatedly talking to another toddler at the park. Hoping that he was being kind, I tuned…
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“Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him,” (Job 13:15a, NIV) I looked around the procedure room and sighed. “But I’m so young.” “I’m relatively healthy, I shouldn’t have to deal with this.” “I’m just starting my family; this can’t be happening.” “Why?” I met with a friend during my dark days of being diagnosed with a debilitating illness,…
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For years I was single much longer than I wanted to be. I knew what I wanted and I wasn’t going to relent. That was that. So I waited. Maybe you’ve experienced this too. Have you waited a long season for the answers to come? Have you felt disillusioned with the dating scene? Or waiting what felt like an eternity…
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Hope for Worries: He spends an enormous amount of time avoiding situations that would put him in the midst of a crowd. He worries what people will say to him and how he would respond. “What if I made a mistake by saying something awful like I did to Jeff last week?” The shame and embarrassment linger in his mind…
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