Browsing all posts tagged with Destination.
08/30/11
This is the most inspiring book I have ever read for kids. Not only does “The Boy Who Changed the World” encourage a child to find his gifts and use them, but it talks about simple serving concepts like feeding the hungry and helping others. There is also a gorgeous illustration of a barn burning [...]
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05/21/10
Some days I’m clawing for worth. I mope around, looking under the couch for Charlie’s stuffed Bee while he whines behind me. Suddenly, I’m pining for the self I wanted to be when I was seven. The seven-year-old me wanted to be known, to have some measure of my value etched upon the world like [...]
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01/31/10
Unleashing God’s Smallest Warriors This article originally published in the Feb.-Mar. 2010 issue of Deeper. For more articles on faith and family or to subscribe via e-mail to the Mom’s Moments and Deeper Newsletters, go here. My son, Toby, turned five on January 12th. Our family laughed over pizza at his favorite restaurant just as the whole [...]
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12/14/09
I wanted to share this beautiful comment from writer Anna Sklar, on the earlier post “Wingman.” She wrote: Recently I came to a place where God asked me if He was enough. If all I ever had was Him, would I be happy with my life. As I was humbled and answered Him “yes,” everything [...]
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12/09/09
My favorite part of this new blog design is the tag line: “Find a destination, run fast.” The only problem is me not having a destination. I spend a lot of time writing about my boys. This blog may become the longest book ever written, and if the climax is Toby and Charlie’s passage into adulthood I’m gonna [...]
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