Today was one of those days. I knew it before breakfast was over. As I stood at the sink washing dishes, and praying that the Lord would give me what I needed to teach all of these kids, a phrase ran through my head: "if mothers could do for themselves what they do for their … Continue reading “If mothers could do for themselves…”
We Were Truly of no Account, That no Flesh Should Glory in His Presence
I read this quote a few months ago, and put it in my commonplace book (of course). Then I put it on the fridge, and it has come to have deep and special meaning to me over these months of uncertainty with our little foster children. I wanted to share it here. "And we saw our … Continue reading We Were Truly of no Account, That no Flesh Should Glory in His Presence
The Canterbury Cathedral
I could never have known when we began to read Our Island Story just how special that book would turn out to be. It took awhile for the faithful plugging away to produce some fruit. At first it was just history. And then as we all grew to love the stories, something special happened. We … Continue reading The Canterbury Cathedral