About a Funeral
This weekend, many were watching as Charlie Kirk’s memorial went out to all the corners of the world. In Arizona, tens of thousands of people showed up in person to honor a man whose name is …| Your Mom Has A Blog
I’m 48 years old. Sometimes it’s hard for me to believe that. By the time I was 8, I already knew God’s goodness. I was born to parents who loved the Lord, and I never knew any kind of life that didn’t include a church where I felt completely at home. By God’s grace, I...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
This week I attended an evangelistic event for teenagers. Kids from all over the area entered a local football stadium, walking through an impressively long line of adults who enthusiastically high fived every single student. Several kids out of this huge group of high schoolers had been asked to pray, talk about their favorite Bible...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
This weekend, many were watching as Charlie Kirk’s memorial went out to all the corners of the world. In Arizona, tens of thousands of people showed up in person to honor a man whose name is …| Your Mom Has A Blog
We all saw the pictures of men who stood by and watched while 23 year old Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death on a bus. We saw those photos and wondered how we’ve come to this place in history, a time when men have lost their protective instinct. According to scripture, men were created to...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
Today I watched videos of college students reacting to the news of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. They laughed. They cheered. “Girl, somebody had to do it,” one child who thinks she’s smart said to the interviewer. Post after post on social media shows young people in my own small Texas town celebrating the death of a...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
I don’t know if there are that many times in life that I can say I was left reeling. It’s such an extreme way to feel, but watching the news unfold about Charlie Kirk’s assassination yesterday left me reeling. It was so shocking, so horrifying, knowing that a young father whose goal was open discussion...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
I remember when Sawyer, who is now a senior in high school, was in kindergarten. He was just learning to tie his shoes, so I bought him velcro shoes. I knew his kindergarten teacher didn’t want to spend all day putting his shoes on his feet. He had been wearing some pretty cool lace up...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
I remember opening my dad’s Bible when I was a child. His mother gave it to him, and I suppose it was the Bible he used as a teenager and young adult. Her life was cut tragically short. She died when he was only 17, and she was sick for most of his childhood. She...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
A photographer on Instagram stops people on the street to take their photos. He approaches them and asks for permission, snaps a few pictures, and then he pays them a compliment. Most of the time, he calls them beautiful. Then he lifts the camera and captures the change. Eyes that were a little distant moments...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
When Chad and I unexpectedly entered the fostering world, I already knew some foster parents. In fact, several members of our church were foster families and seemed to be thriving in what I could have only assumed was a pretty tough job. But I never really inquired about it. I never asked them if they...Read More| Your Mom Has A Blog
