As a mom, I often feel the pull between wanting to freeze time to hold onto the sweet, fleeting childhood moments and knowing I need to loosen my grip and let my children grow. There are some days when their unique personalities challenge me, one child with big emotions and a fierce sense of independence, and the other with strong curiosity and passionate interests.
Read MoreThe other night, I was preparing dinner when my two-year-old daughter came running into the kitchen carrying a pink teacup wrapped in plastic, excitedly yelling, “Mama, cup!” Ugh, I thought to myself, she finally realized there were toys still in boxes from Christmas in her room.
Read MoreHave you ever been stuck in a cycle of hearing and not doing? That was my life for years. I went to church and heard The Word preached Sunday after Sunday. I heard for years that I should read my Bible and pray. For years I struggled with sin and could not overcome it. I couldn’t get strong spiritually.
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