‎"IN FLANDERS FIELDS"- Lt. Col. John McRae

In Flanders fields the poppies blow

Between the crosses, row on row,

That mark our place; and in the sky

The larks, still bravely singing, fly...

Goodness, did I ever have a lousy night's sleep!

I felt like I was "jacked up on mountain dew" until about 1am, then slept fitfully for the next few hours.  I woke up throughout the early morning hours, fully alert, without anything on my mind.  By 5:45 I was bleary-eyed but ready for the day, so I opened up God's Word to see what He had on His mind this early morning....

As I walked through the aisles of Target one recent afternoon I passed a young couple holding hands and looking intently at what was before them on the shelf. The words “extra pleasure” and “ribbed” caught my eye right around the time I heard the young man say, “They’re expensive.”  He then gently but firmly lead his girlfriend away.

T...

As we prepare to bring our children home to educate them next year, my reasons are becoming clearer to me on a daily basis.  I have no confusion or fear - okay, maybe a healthy amount of trepidation - but have instead been overcome with a thrilling sense of peace, much inspiration, and excitement.

I'm even eager to communicate with family and friends, critics and strangers alike, when they a...

It's been well over a week since I posted here at "Love Covers a Multitude of Sons" because, well honestly, loving my sons as taken every bit of my time, strength, and energy these past busy weeks. 

Just like you, In the midst of the business, I long to love my Multitude fresh each day. For me, beginning each morning in God's Word is paramount for the filling, the sustenance, and ...