"Doesn't he know that?" my perplexed college daughter asked about her puzzling co-ed. After all, to us, women are pretty straight forward. How come it sometimes seems like the guys in our lives have no clue how to relate to us?
He was born that way.
Since males and females were created with a ...
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I love the color of our living room: Gold #3. It's warm and comforting. But right now, it looks like it's growing spots. Bad timing, since this is our Global Impact Conference week and we have guests coming and going from our home. We could've scrambled to paint over it, but since I was gone last ...
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My grandma cried every time we left her mountain home. We watched her stand on the green steps of the white house, holding her hand over her mouth, like she knew she would shout, "Come back!" if she let go. I remember wondering if my mom would cry when I left her. She did, and she does.
Now I'm ...
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I hope you took time to worship the Lord this weekend, maybe last night or this morning with a group of people, or maybe privately when you were all alone. Maybe your thoughts were like mine, reflecting on the challenges of the days past, the ways God provided, your weaknesses and failures, and your ...
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This week didn't unfold like I planned. Monday morning I got a text letting me know our college daughter was very sick. Events moved quickly as she went to the ER and ended up with a mono diagnosis. The doctor later told me every college student eventually gets mono, but some never know it. Our ...
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