Freedom in Forgiveness

We live in a society that actually has an epidemic of unforgiveness.  Think about it.  There are so many people walking around upset with someone or something.  They may be walking around upset with a sports team, upset with a child, or upset with the...

Freedom in Forgiveness

We live in a society that actually has an epidemic of unforgiveness.  Think about it.  There are so many people walking around upset with someone or something.  People are walking around upset with a sports team, upset with a child, or upset with the political state...

New Year – Fresh Start

I can’t remember a time when I’ve been so excited to welcome a new year. I spent much of New Year’s Day thinking, dreaming and planning for 2012. This is not typical for me. I’m more of a “let’s see what happens” kind of a girl. But, not this year. This year, I am...

When Fear Comes Knocking

“Dad!” shouted a fearful small voice from the bedroom across the hall.   As my husband rolled out of bed, a glance at the clock glowed with a time well past midnight. Shadows. They have suddenly become sinister in the eyes of our child as they loom and...

Commitment?

When did commitment become a four-letter word?  More and more people are unwilling to commit to anything.  Why? Distractions We have so many options available that it is hard to make choices.  Think of internet search engines – you type in a word and...