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May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 132: Reminded. “Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.” Proverbs 23:12 The pink morning sky made my feet light as I hurried to the end of the pier. Warm morning air, boats leaving the river, and the first orange glint of the sun …made me want to […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 129: Invisible. “Don’t eat with people who are stingy…” Proverbs 23:6(NLT) The first lesson competition dance taught me, besides sticker shock, was fake eye-lash application. It’s a lot more intimidating than it looks, and far easier than waving a mascara wand at a moving …flinching object. Still, the mistakes at the […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 128: Consistency. “Do not overwork yourself just to become wealthy; have enough sense to know when to quit.” Proverbs 23:4 (VOICE) “Lauren …why didn’t you eat any of this?” I asked of her untouched lunch. “Oh, it was breakfast for lunch today, mom,” she explained, “so I decided to be a buyer.” […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 127: Visit often. “Take a moment to think about who you are with and what you are doing.” Proverbs 23:1 (VOICE) Her face lit up and her legs broke out of line. Down the hallway she flew and into my arms. On the days that my over-tasked tendencies give way to down time, […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 125: Sparkling. “Do not move an ancient boundary stone set up by your ancestors.” Proverbs 22:28 “Let’s read under the twinkle lights, mommy,” my daughter often asks. At bedtime, we sit underneath a fairy wonderland of flowers and toole, sparkles and twinkle lights …and we read His word. Through her VeggieTales […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 124: The right amount of time. “Don’t gamble on the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow…” Proverbs 22:26 (MSG) “I want …I want …I want. Can we …can we …can we? Why not …why not …why not?” …the joyous hymn of shopping with kids. Raising kids to be fiscally responsible […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 123: It sparkles. “Do not befriend someone given to anger or hang around with a hothead.” Proverbs 22:24 “Mom! Mom!” my little girl squealed, “Come look! Come look!” On the side of our house, a bunch of “lost stuff” had been transformed into a tiny fairy residence. My youngest daughter is fascinated […]
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 122: It’s fair. “Do not cheat poor people just because they are vulnerable or use shady tactics in court to crush those already suffering;” Proverbs 22:22 Before the first snow, my husband wraps the tree-line that borders the side of the busy road we live on in burlap. He does this to protect […]
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