Jeremiah 24:5-6 This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Like these good figs, I regard as good the exiles from Judah, whom I sent away from this place to the land of the Babylonians. 6 My eyes will watch over them for their good, and I will bring them back to this land. I will build them
For several months, I have been praying some very specific prayers over myself, my spouse, and my children. There seemed to be a plague of unwellness over our family. Physically, mentally, and spiritually. Some of my family members had very specific health issues that they had asked me about, and some seemed to be struggling
This morning, I took my kids to church. I got up and got them around, and drove in the snow to the church down the road. I almost didn’t go. I almost talked myself out of it. It had been a very long emotionally exhausting week, and I could have easily stayed home and rested.
Help, I have a rebellious child! I hear this more often than you would imagine. I thought I would address this issue today. Before I get into it let’s ask, “What is a rebellious child?” We need to determine if it truly is rebellion that is the issue. Rebellion is a serious issue. God’s Word
on November 5, 2025
The “F” Words, and The Meaning of Life
Biblical Living . Day in the Life of a Big Family . Family . For My Children . Katie's Ramblings . ParentingRecently, I went with my father to a doctor’s appointment. At a certain age, it becomes a standard part of your exam to do a memory test. During the memory test the doctor asked my dad to list seven words that started with the letter “F” in less than a minute. I quickly came up
on October 23, 2025
Journey to Obedience (Letting God Number our Children)
Adoption . Birth Stories . Family . For My Children . Home Schooling . Journey series . Parenting . Popular PostsJourney to Obedience (learning to live dependent on God) Recently, several people have encouraged me to write out our family story. My first thought was, ” who really wants to read our story.” But, I have enjoyed reading so many other peoples interesting and exciting stories online, and in books. Mine is just so ordinary.