I recently introduced Colette to the “Little Mermaid” soundtrack. Having loved the movie in my youth, I was enjoying the music just as much as she was. But a particular song that Colette has grown to singing regularly is starting to bother me lyrically, especially coming from the mouth of my four year old. In …
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Trusting God with More than Eternity
What will happen to me when I die, the question that left me awake in bed at night, does not grip me anymore. I spend very little time on this thought. In this area of my life, I have placed full trust in the promise of my God that He has secured my salvation. To …
A Family Resemblance
It is much to my chagrin that Colette has developed my stubbornness and impatience. Whether it is nature or nurture that has imbedded these traits into her character is debatable, but they are evidence of her mommy. And yet, one of the greatest delights of a parent is to see yourself, or the love of …
What Do You See On the Face of God?
At church on Sunday we sang a song called “Give Us Clean Hands” and some of the lyrics have really been sticking with me. In the chorus we sang, “Oh God let this be a generation that seeks, who seeks your face, Oh God of Jacob.” I have been considering since the moment I sang …