My middle grandchildren started preschool this week. While I’m excited for this milestone, deep down my heart wants to wrap them up and put them on a shelf for safe-keeping. But that’s impossible and it wouldn’t be fair to them … Continue reading →
But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Luke 5:16 (NIV) It’s mid-August. Have you felt the pull of autumn, yet? The gardens bulge with ripened fruits and veggies. Back-to-school sales remind us that our children soon trade in … Continue reading →
If I could fly on the wings of dawn, stopping to rest only on the far side of the ocean–even there your hand would guide me; even there your strong hand would hold me tight! Psalm 139:10 CEB If we’re honest, … Continue reading →
Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, my God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come. Psalm 71:18 NIV My heart swells when I look into the … Continue reading →
I’m Not Afraid! How many times have we tried convincing ourselves or our friends we’re brave while, in fact, we’re shaking-in-our-shoes fearful? In her third book of the multiple award-winning Sea Kids Adventures series, author, Lee Ann Mancini artfully teaches … Continue reading →
What a Bragger! stole my heart. The second book in author, Lee Ann Mancini’s, multiple award-winning Sea Kids Adventures book series, tackles the tough subject of unconditional love. Who likes a bragger? We’ve all encountered one or two in our … Continue reading →