Hey… sweet mom! Yeah… you! The one who knows it’s back-to-school time for the kiddos but hasn’t even had a chance to enjoy the summer yet… The mom who can’t seem to find the bottom of the dirty clothes pile, figure out what’s for dinner tonight, is stressed out by her toddler’s temper tantrums and feels like the trip to the grocery store without kids is a vacation. Are you looking for a little relief? Wondering if anyone else ‘gets’ you and understands what you are going through and how you feel? You are the object of our prayers and the …
A Mother’s Heart…Morning Mercies
“Be ready in the morning to…present yourself to Me.”(Ex. 34:2 TLB) The first shards of dawn’s light fell abruptly through the slits of the bedroom blinds and rudely awakened me. Before I was ready. But I got up…quietly. And dressed. Walking outside into the cool, dawn air, wrapping my fuzzy, blue blankey around me, I watched God make a morning. As the horizon released the sun, soft wisps of yellow, amber, rose, coral, and tangerine mingled with the delicate blue sky, delighting my eyes. A gentle brush of wind caressed my cheeks. The fragrance of a multitude of blossoms gratified …