Category: Ammends
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Breakthrough
Looking through old blog entries, and I found this rough draft from right before I started fasting about my family. So I finished it and published it. You ever pray something and then get involved with other stuff and forget you prayed for that? I didn’t even know fasting was for normal-average-people-21st-century folks! I never…
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Processing…
Some kids that I care about are making bad choices right now. I know Jesus will not blow sunshine about this.He will tell me the truth. Not everything that my kids do as adults is about me But some of it is. I did make some really bad mistakes Especially when the twins (child #4…
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Play to your weaknesses
God never wastes a hurt, right? I want to blog about putting my child in a mental hospital when she was nine. Ummmm… Big mistake Not what I thought. Not What my counselor thought. we thought it would be a safe place to get her started on meds and stabilized. Safe, it was NOT.…
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Prodigal
My husband prays for our lost son every morning. It’s like his thing. 🌻 You might know this: we have prodigal son. I think about him every day. Wake up hurting over his rejection every morning. I grew up knowing this story from the Bible. But I never thought about what the prodigal mom must…
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Rubber meets road
Autoimmune disease PTSD Difficult marriage Dysfunctional family 12 steps Disabled veteran Homeschooling mom Oneincome in a twoincome economy Abuse Abandonment Church hurts Just remindin’ myself.
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Part of the plan
Make your light shine through me ❤️ that was in my devo this morning. I’m so tired because of ~~fill in the blank~~ ! God, You’ve got to do this helpingthedisenfranchisedoftheworld business for me. I feel so distracted and beleaguered by my STUFF!!! Jesus. PapaGod. Holy Spirit. Help me. Help us. Give us power…
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Anxiety Management 101
I was thinkin’ about this verse in I Peter. Peter was a fisherman right? So he was probably thinking of casting— as in fishing. Don’t you think? With this in mind, I looked up a video of net fishing. I wanted to get the image of casting the nets in my mind. This is how…