Prayers for Right Now

Sometimes it feels like each day brings a new onslaught of chaos inside my thoughts. My responsibilities, my people, my decisions, my fears – they fall one on top of another, leaving me worried and weary. Maybe you know how I feel. As a Christian, I’ve heard sayings like, let go and let God, and I…

I’ve been spending time on my digital calendar lately. One-by-one, I’m loading our family’s activities into our the schedule. Kids’ ball games, dance practices, doctor’s appointments, and deadlines – they all have their place on the calendar. As the season begins to take shape, I’m keenly aware of how quickly our schedule can become full….

With every new year comes a mix of emotions. We’re excited for what the year will hold, but the newness of it all can also feel overwhelming and even scary.   As we walk through these things as a family, God brought me to a portion of Scripture that I want to share with you….

It all started as I listened to one of my son’s pray. On our way to school, my boy told God thank you for bringing another student into his life.  This student was new to the school, and it turns out my son had been asking God for the opportunity to reach out to another…

I watched a movie a few weeks ago about a man who found a box of abandoned kittens … stay with me, I’m going somewhere with this. The man had no idea what to do with all of the kittens, so he set out to find help. As he walked down the street he met…