Psalm 103
My devotional this evening before I fall asleep is : Psalm 103 – a hymn of individual thanksgiving. 1. Praise the Lord, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. 2. Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Parenting
Is God Ever NOT Good?
A friend recently had successful cancer surgery. When she joyfully announced the results, the responses were positive and predictable: – God is good! – God truly answers prayer! – God really loves you! – God is an awesome God! We … Continue reading →
The Too Busy Test
I don’t know about you, but I’m beginning to feel the creepings on of Christmas – and unfortunately it’s not because the anticipation for celebrating my Saviour’s birth is filling my thoughts. It’s because my calendar is getting crowded, the … Continue reading →
Kindness is the Anti-bully Solution
I recently read an online review of my picture book The Boy on the Yellow Bus. I was surprised and pleased that the mom who reviewed it referred to it as an anti-bullying book. She stated that she loved the positive spin … Continue reading →
A Father’s Heroic Act
Recently on the news I heard the sad story of a hiking party that got caught in a rockslide. Of the five members of the party, only one survived, a 13-year old named Gracie Johnson. According to Gracie, as the … Continue reading →
Assume the Best About Your Child
Imagine that while you’re unloading the dishwasher, your little one starts pulling out the clean silverware and throwing it on the floor. Talk about annoying, not to mention the extra work he’s making for you. You can react in one … Continue reading →