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Being Kind in an Unkind World

We recently had an issue with one of our children being unkind to another child. It did not sit well with me but I was thankful to be a witness to it so that I could address it, not only with discipline, but also make a teachable moment out of it. We are urged to be...

Grace To Live By

We’ve all heard of grace. It can be used in secular terms as in elegance or poise, but in Christian terms grace is unmerited and underserved favor. And if you’ve experienced grace, you won’t soon forget it. One act of grace that has always stuck with me is a scene...

Seek Me First

 Lord, you are my rock, my salvation, my hope.  In You only, is there hope. In You and You only is there eternal life. Thank you for your constant pursuit of us, your children. Open our hearts to sense your pursuit and to know how dearly we are loved by You. There is...