Preparing to Move

Last week my parents and one of my husband’s brothers came for several days to help me get a head start on packing. The guys would have liked more “manly” things to do, beyond changing the oil in the tractor and running errands, but they were good sports about how much I needed someone just to watch the kids so I could string two thoughts together and make thousands of little decisions. Building Lego cars to entertain kids is valuable work around here! Daddy... Read More

May 30 – John 15:6

John 15:6 Amp If a person does not dwell in Me, he is thrown out as a [broken off] branch and withers. Such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire and they are burned. A hard saying — one we would like to ignore, but as true as the other parts. But you know from experience, just like I do, that sense of “withering” as we get too busy or distracted. No time to “dwell,” to be connected to our Vine. How do you go from checking off “quiet... Read More