How to Navigate the Holidays with an Unexpected Pregnancy
The holidays are approaching, and for some, they can be an emotional time. If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy, you may feel overwhelmed with how to move forward. With many family gatherings and time with friends, you may not know how to work through your pregnancy during this busy time of the year. In
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Helping Our Kids
Yes, as the song below asserts, Moms matter. You betchya. And so do Dads. But this song is about our moms. And it’s beautiful. Matthew West sings a lot about every day people and every day life. I love his songs, and his messages. So simple, direct, and just beautiful.Watch the video I’ve shared below. Mr. West
Choose love
“Imagine the impact that we individuals could make by a simple choice. Where once we had chosen not to love, we now choose to love.” – Mark Mossa, SJ I read this quote this morning on my very own Facebook account, in my Memories. I actually keep Facebook around at this point just to look
Let Yourself Be Found
I’ve had more than one Bible scholar tell me that, in the Bible a mountain top moment means an encounter with God. Often God is visibly seen and heard in Old Testament accounts of these experiences. In the New Testament Jesus, the Second Person of the Trinity, is also often described as being on top
He Will Fight For You
In today’s Old Testament reading, God tells Moses, as the Egyptians are bearing down upon the Israelites, “Fear not!” He goes on to tell this beleaguered leader that they just need to keep still. The Lord God will fight for them. And so He does! I love this passage in Scripture. It gives me such hope
I Want to Know
I just finished reading an amazing, moving article by National Review’s Kathryn Jean Lopez about the ‘pro-life’ movement. She writes about “healing our divided hearts.” I probably should just post her article and stop typing, but it’s got me thinking, as any well-written, thoroughly thought out piece of writing should. I am wondering why the ‘pro-choice’ side is
Mercy
We don’t hear much about mercy anymore. Have you noticed that? I find that disappointing and worry that we don’t hear the word because most people no longer practice mercy or know what it really means. Mercy has to do with compassion and with grace. Remember compassion, anyone? And who knows what grace means these days?