Laugh or Cry I’m sure most people have heard the Woody Allen quote, “If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.” Have you ever planned a trip or activity and despite weeks of preparation, it went completely wrong? That’s what happened yesterday. My 17-year-old daughter was invited to her boyfriend’s senior…

I Am Too Busy While working on my blog this week, I started two posts with very different topics but ended up stalling and leaving both unfinished for the time being. I think there was a reason for this; God was telling me He had another direction for my weekly blog. I really struggled this…

Don’t Be a Hypocrite I have heard people say they don’t attend church or don’t believe in organized religion because they feel most Christians act worse than they themselves do. Many feel it’s hypocritical that they are preached to and told they are doing wrong and must repent of their sins by those who call…

Time is a Thief I turned 38 years old today. Thirty-eight years! When my mom was 38, I was a 19-year-old college sophomore who thought of 38 as old and uncool. Now, here I am with a 17-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son who both think I’m old and “sus,” as they like to say. I…