A terrific woman took a moment to vent about a last minute assignment she received to arrange babysitting for a church activity. This can be a big job, requiring time to coordinate and recruit, and it's much appreciated by families with young children. It turns out her … [Read more...]
Spectacular Failures
Spectacular failures make for great stories. I added this idea to a Facebook conversation this morning about letting our fears of the unknown control our thinking. Fear of the unknown, of failure, of losing, of being uncomfortable, of embarrassment, of discouragement, of not … [Read more...]
The Mom Filter
When I experience a negative reaction to something and my reaction is challenged as being overly sensitive, critical, defensive, or unkind, I turn on my mom filter. Assessing our own feelings and reactions - especially knee-jerk ones- through an unfiltered lens is nearly … [Read more...]
My Prayer
Many days, I get on Facebook and it seems that the hearts and minds of Christians are among the harshest, hardest, and cruelest. Then I read an article or post and I am reminded how Christians can be filled with compassion, hope, and beauty. I've heard that churches should be … [Read more...]
The Choose Kindness Game
Visit The Choose Kindess Game 2017 Update! This new version is easier to print, has updated graphics, and corrected errors. My daughter wanted to create a family night game together that would be both fun and teach a lesson. We created The Choose Kindness … [Read more...]
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