I’ve been reading in Numbers this week and remembering how much the children of Israel complained and whined after leaving Egypt. …
Musings on Quilting Madness
For many years I've been making quilts with the number most likely over 70 by now. The kinds of patterns I use are very simple and …
Solutions for Trauma (from joystartshere.com)
This is an excerpt taken directly from the JOY STARTS HERE project from Life Model Works dealing with solutions for trauma. I …
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Musings from ”Catching Fireflies” by Charles Martin
If you love to read, I want to recommend an author who will bless you with his wisdom. Charles Martin has written nine novels and …
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Moving to Mentoring
Moving to Mentoring. Another great blog from my son, Bob, author of On Ramp, the book to help sons become men. The book On Ramp: …
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Someone searched on my blog asking why their toddler takes apart the peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. I have no way to answer …
Instilling Maturity-Return to Joy Skills
Every time I look at my blog stats, it seems that the most hits are on anything to do with instilling maturity in children. This …
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Whose Problem Is It Anyway?
If I am doing this correctly, I am posting the link to my son's blog. I get many hits on my blog about instilling maturity in …
Musings on Jesus and the Six Negative Emotions
As I was reading in Matthew this morning, as is so often the case, something new jumped out at me. In Chapter 14 we read the story …
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God’s Love is Like the Wind (from the new devotional)
“And may you have the power to understand, as all God's people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is." …
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Excerpt from: Intimacy through Love, Joy, and Bonding
“Iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 When we are growing love bonds with others, their love for us …
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Helping Others When They Hurt
“Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep." Romans 12: 15 Here is a great way to look at what this verse …