By Sabrina McDonald Can you build a home to minister to the world for Christ? That’s the question I wanted to answer when my husband and I started constructing our new home. Both of us had previously been widowed, so we decided to start our life together in a new dwelling, where we could combine […]
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Parenting is…overwhelming sometimes pretty much all the time. Last night I recognized a sensation creeping over me with shadowy fingers, as my thoughts slammed into my kids’ schooling and implementing solutions for my son’s ADHD and appalling, heart-rending current events: anxiety. I want so much for my kids, as I’m guessing you do. I’m thinking so […]
Read MoreI think perhaps a reader phrased it best a few weeks ago: “[My husband] and I have wrestled with our “calling” to adopt years ago. We clearly felt it, and we have second guessed it almost every day since then, wondering what were we thinking? Did God really call us to this or were we just […]
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Last summer I read a wonderful book on creativity, which I recommended to a new friend and several others because I was so inspired by the message and the way the author told her story. A month or so later I received a beautiful hand-written thank you note from this new friend, Rosaria Butterfield. I […]
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Lately it feels like there’s not a lot left to trust in. Day after day, hour after hour more news of tragedy fills our world. I’m tempted to let it creep into my heart so I know you must be too. That’s not what I want on my heart; that’s not what should be on […]
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