Joy in the Morning
By Jacqueline Dodson
“Gone,” she whispered into the stuffed bear’s ear. “How can he be gone?” she asked her fuzzy companion. The bear, like her, didn’t have an answer.
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You See What You Are Looking For
February 1, 2024 by admin
Filed under Personal Growth
I remember once in a conference the speaker talked about how people see what they are looking for. He said if they’re looking for the negative, that’s what they see and if they’re looking at the same person or situation for the good, that is what they see—you see what you’re looking for! I have learned…he was right.
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One Heartbeat at a Time
January 31, 2024 by admin
Filed under Family Focus
By Khristy Hullett
My kids and I recently filmed a video for church for Mother's Day set to the Steven Curtis Chapman song “One Heartbeat at a Time.” I've seen the video in part; they're still polishing the final product. What I have seen assures me that this will be an amazing keepsake—a moment frozen in time of my children at 7, 4, and 2. I adore them and am so delighted to see them growing up to be special little people. I've found it hard to let them go, and I'm still adjusting to the great strides they're making in standing on their own two feet, but today that's not what struck me as I drove down the road in my Mom Mobile (minivan).
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Raising Rooted Children
Recently I took my six-year-old daughter to her first Christian concert. I had received two tickets to the Chris Tomlin concert in Dallas, Texas, for Christmas and we were excited to say the least! In fact, Savannah scheduled for an entire mommy-daughter day—complete with a trip to her favorite store and restaurant. What a wonderful memory.
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Just Imagine
January 29, 2024 by admin
Filed under Faith, Faith Articles
By John T. McNeal
Have you ever had one of those days, when you come home from work, kick off your shoes and you’re so tired that you lack the fortitude or ability to even lean across the couch to turn on the Television. So, you sit there just staring at the wall in front of you. It’s like you’re in an absent minded trance, hoping you can gather your thoughts and strength to get up and start supper or at least pour yourself a cup of coffee.
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