16 Things
February 18, 2016 • Parenting
Several friends sent this message to me last week—wow! One of the best parenting-type sermons I have heard. This hits all the marks. Listen as Watermark’s Todd Wagner talks to parents about being your child’s best parent (not their best…
One Team
February 16, 2016 • Parenting
Very few things have I seen in my lifetime more intense, more self-less, more overwhelming, more painful, more fulfilling, more frightening, more exhilarating, more true than the love of a mother. Mothers demonstrate in a tangible way every day that…
He is love.
February 12, 2016 • Parenting
I hope you all have a wonderful Valentine’s Day with your families this weekend. I also pray that you take time to celebrate the Creator of love–He is the very definition of love. In fact, He is love! First John shows…
I’m In Your Corner
February 9, 2016 • Parenting
For all of you who know me well, you know that I love sports, really almost all sports. I don’t think winning is everything, but I do believe pushing oneself to try harder and to achieve is a wonderful life…
2am Hot Chocolate
February 4, 2016 • Parenting
So often, I think we are waiting on opportunities to connect with our kids. We never want to miss one–an opportunity, that is. When one presents itself, we want to be ready to take it. But do we create an opportunity to…
CareNet Banquet 2016
February 2, 2016 • Parenting
Dear friends, I hope you will all make time to join us for CareNet Pregnancy Centers & Mentoring Programs 2016 Banquet. Thursday, March 3, 2016 Civic Center Heritage Ballroom, Amarillo, TX Doors open at 6:00 pm, complimentary dinner to…
Full Possession
January 28, 2016 • Community, Parenting, Women's Events
I recently listened to a podcast by Kevin Kirkland who was speaking at a local church and he quoted Annie Hawks, who in 1872 penned the old, familiar hymn, “I Need Thee Every Hour”. She explained, “I became so filled…
I don’t want to be fine.
January 26, 2016 • Parenting
I had a recent conversation with a friend that went something like this… “How are you doing?” “I am fine. But I am tired of fine. I am asking the Lord to teach me…teach me to be content in all…
