Three years ago today, the children who would become our own came into our home. We feel profoundly thankful that God decided to put all of us together.
Three years ago today, the children who would become our own came into our home. We feel profoundly thankful that God decided to put all of us together.
This is such a special time of year. It’s hard to believe that just a year ago, we were welcoming some very special people into our home. Into our life. It feels like they were always here. They already “remember” last year, when we got out the baby Jesus, and the books, and the pretty …
This year I have loved reading Amy Carmichael’s books. If we’re friends on facebook, or in real life, you’re probably a little sick of her. Oh well. I do try to balance things. But seriously. Sometimes an author just grabs us (me), and I have to tell everyone!
A few months ago I was having a conversation with a total stranger. When she discovered what Michael did for a living, she said “oh gosh, isn’t it awful being a pastor’s wife?”. She said one of her relatives was a pastor, and she felt it was one of the worst jobs possible.
I didn’t really think I was up for this job. I mean, everyone wants to be a pastor’s wife, right? We’d all like to have our kids watched in such a way that makes the bee-watchers in that old Dr. Seuss book seem HARMLESS. Some people like being watched. Others who are watched want to …