Description: A Ministry of Spiritual Formation in Community
Do you ever feel like you need a fresh start? A do-over? A clean slate? I think we all do, at times! I like to write. I think I’m pretty decent at it. But I’ve been believing a lie. Some lying spirit has told me that I don’t have anything to say, nothing worth saying, and that nobody needs to hear anything from me. Mr. Liar has told me these things many times and so I’ve stopped writing. I believed the lie and decided the liar was right. However, my spirit has been quenched. The spirit in me is not [ …read
Dear Family and Friends, I’m writing to let you know that we are in the process of transitioning baby Garrett from our home to a new foster family that will plan to adopt him if Kara’s parental rights are severed. I’m writing to ask for prayer for all of us during this process. As you can imagine, ALL of us have gotten very attached to this baby love bug and we love him very much. We are trusting that this new family (Todd and Jennifer Wright, and son Matthew, age 6) will give him all the love and attention
Beginning the Teen years is one of the many milestones in the life of a parent. In our family, “13” is an especially big birthday for our boys. We have given gifts that encourage them to grow to ‘be a man.’ Assert some independence, take some risks, try out your talent, lean in to your creative side, and enjoy an area of life that has not ever been open to you before. For our firstborn son’s birthday, his dad bought him a dirt bike! Talk about feeling like ‘big stuff!!’ I’m not sure who was more excited