Restoration
For all of you who are hurting because you’ve lost your mom or never really felt like you had one to begin with, I pray for peace and forgiveness in your heart. May God restore whatever is missing in your life.
Moms First Teachers of Kindness
I’ve mentioned in previous columns that I haven’t always had the closest relationship with my mom. It has taken years (decades actually) for my heart to soften toward my mother. Even during those times when I knew I should forgive her but couldn’t and wouldn’t, there was always the nagging thought in the back of
Adventures
“May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.” Trenton Lee Stewart
Goodbye to Fargo
Thank you to my Fargo/Moorhead family for these last 10 years. Until our paths cross again, I will miss you. Many blessings…
Lost Luggage and Moving
Maya Angelou wrote: “I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he or she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.” I would add packing/moving to that list. God, give me Grace.
Packing Up
The movers come today to put everything I own into a box. I have two thoughts on that situation: 1) I am incredibly grateful that someone else is doing the packing and 2) I am incredibly grateful that the stuff that’s really important is already safely packed away in my heart.
God’s Timeline
As much as I know God, love God and believe in His great plan for me, sometimes I wish He would reveal that plan on my timeline instead of His!
