Only Good Things From God

by | May 7, 2009 | purposes, trials

(Be sure to read this all the way through so I’m not misunderstood.)Several weeks ago, as we prepared for daughter Darcy and 22-month-old grandson Raphael to arrive, we laid out on the floor all the knives we could find and put ant poisoning in a dish for...

Pruned and Groomed

by | Mar 5, 2008 | pruned, purposes

I’ve been meditating on that phrase for a while, “pruned and groomed.” The other day when I was thinking about some current struggles and challenges, and finishing my month’s reading of 1 Thessalonians, that phrase came into my mind. I knew...