Yesterday, I got to be part of a beautiful conversation with some passionate homeschool Mommas whose first short years in the trenches have already taught…
You’re already doing it
I was privileged to spend a few hours today with mothers of very young children. Those with four years or less under their belts, still…
Turning the conversation back to God
I was sitting at the table this morning when my wife began recapping a story she’s been reading to our little ones. It’s the story…
Eager
Right now, I’m sitting in Bryan College’s still library. It’s Spring Break, so the campus is empty except for a handful of staff members charged…
Before breakfast
I’m not sure I will ever quite get over the “how cool is that?!?” factor of loading up before breakfast to run down to the…
On rest
I don’t know how it happened, but somehow, we mothers decided that we should be busy. I blame the NIV Bible, which translates Titus 2:5…
In waves
The email was a welcome bit of encouragement: you are not forgotten, I pray for you and your family, your work. There was a simple…
9,000 miles in love
Here I am, sitting in a hotel room more than 9,000 miles from my home in Tennessee, and I should be spending the evening reviewing…
Left behind
I recently received word that a friend and supporter of our ministry had died following a brief respite in hospice for brain cancer. Slightly older…
Margin
We school year-round—three months on, one month off. The shorter, intermittent breaks suit the rhythm of our family well. By the end of a twelve…