“Attack!” This was what was apparently going through the mind of Sam the sugar glider as soon as the cage door opened. Not only did he have the audacity to relieve himself on me, but he was intent on sticking to me like glue. But wait, the plot thickens! My ...
Read More »The Pearl Ring
Eighty years ago, it was a gold stick pin with small diamonds on each end. My great-grandfather wore it on his lapel for special occasions. In 1954 it was made into a ring with a white pearl on top and given to my mother for her eighth-grade graduation gift. From ...
Read More »I Can’t
We moms don’t like that statement. We tell our children not to say it. We remind them of Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” But we know in our hearts how hard that is to walk out, because there’s a truth motherhood teaches well: ...
Read More »“Anything is Possible”
The boy’s father was at wits-end, was there any hope for his son? It had gone on for years, the boy’s twisting and thrashing about, so badly that he foamed at the mouth and attempted to throw himself into the home’s fireplace. He’d even come close to drowning when he’d ...
Read More »Everything We Need to be Faithful (Dr. Kent Brantly’s Story)
“God was reminding me of what He had taught me years ago, that He will give me everything I need to be faithful to Him.” (Dr. Kent Brantly, Aug. 8, 2014) His ordeal started on the morning of July 23, 2014, when he woke up feeling ill and running a ...
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