One of the greatest gifts the Lord has ever given me was the birth of my daughter. Draydee-Lyn will turn 2 in April and she is now at the age where she has started repeating everything I say or do; my little “parrot.” (If you are a parent you know what stage I am referring [...]
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Damage Control
Posted: December 9, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Leesa, mind, perspective, plan, responsibilityWe think we’re clever. We think we know what is best. WE…think we are in control. We try to control our finances, our homes, where we’ll live, where we’ll work. Our goal is to assimilate our lives the way we perceive they should be. The events that take place, of course are all played out [...]
Leaving A Legacy
Posted: November 16, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in James, marriage, My Story, responsibility, testimonyA couple of weekends ago Callie and I were able to attend Family Life’s “A Weekend to Remember” marriage conference. It was a wonderful experience for us, and it was a chance to get away from our busy schedules and truly focus on God and each other. There were ten [...]
A Gift
Posted: October 12, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Andy, battles, biblical, perspective, relationship, responsibilityKids are a great source of joy and fulfillment. The Bible says children are a gift from the Lord (Ps 137:3). Kids also challenge us and push us to our limits sometimes. Lately, Jill and I find ourselves telling our kids that the world doesn’t revolve around them. Often, when I say that, I [...]
A few months ago a good friend of mine found out her husband is not what he said he was. He came home one day and told her he was tired of lying and that he wasn’t a Christian. After 10 years of marriage, 10 years of church going, mission supporting and Sunday School teaching [...]