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Weary Warrior

August 27, 2015 by Liz 22 Comments

If you have come expecting a good message today, I hope you won’t feel cheated by this. The beginnings of countless potential blog posts clutter my desktop, but I haven’t been able to finish a single one. So, rather than rush through something that Continue Reading

The Jesus I See in You

May 27, 2015 by Liz 7 Comments

I was seated in a hard chair against the wall in the waiting area during my sons’ music lessons when the text from my husband came. I couldn’t stifle the gasp when I read it was time to euthanize our faithful family dog. A sweet woman moved Continue Reading

Seeds Spread

April 16, 2015 by Liz 4 Comments

Have you noticed all the blooming beauties decorating the fields? How could you miss them? My husband would say I’m a little obsessed. However, he was sweet enough to not only indulge me with a tour of the Botanical Gardens on our trip to Continue Reading

They Are Listening

March 2, 2015 by Liz 4 Comments

As my six year old stumbled into the house tripping over his older brother one day last week, he was bursting with barely contained excitement. I thought perhaps like me, he was happy the sun was finally out after several days of dreary weather, or Continue Reading

Are You Cultivating Compassion or Breeding Bitterness?

March 10, 2014 by Liz 2 Comments

Ordinarily, I am not a very compassionate mother when it comes to missing school. My boys know the rules are the same ones my Mom used to judge whether or not my sister and I would get on the bus. At the risk of TMI, if they aren’t vomiting, don’t Continue Reading

We Never Run Alone

October 22, 2012 by Liz 1 Comment

You had to know I was going to write about this one. It was a personal distance record for me...by more than 2 miles! But, I knew as soon as I posted, "Wooohooo, I did it," on facebook that it was a lie. I didn't do it, God gets all the glory on Continue Reading

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