Every season of life brings with it opportunities for us to exercise our faith and right now, during this season of parenting our oldest son who’s just launched into the world and adulthood, navigating dating relationships with our teenage sons, and trying to keep up with our very energetic six-year-old boy who believes himself to…
Why are we still here? Believers, lean in and hear me today. We have a special assignment laid out before us. We’re still here to put good works on display to set the stage for evangelism so that those around us will want to know Jesus or want to know Him more. Each one of…
Are you feeling hopeful or hopeless? We’ve all had feelings of both. There are times when we feel all hope is lost. There are times when we are full of hope. Today I’m sharing a little about where my hope rests. And if you’ve been around here for any amount of time, you know that…
We’ve cried a bunchCussed a little and loved a lot over the last year. Adoption. Even as I type the word, I feel myself buffering, searching, I guess, for the words that fit or express all that it entails. If you’re new here, I’m Karmen boymom times five. Two boys grew in my belly, the…
I wasn’t sure how to begin. Whew…. WHEW! WOW. Whoa, whoa, whoa! I’ll let you read and decide. There are plenty of reasons and/or excuses for not writing more often this year or doing more Facebook Lives but mostly life offline has been full. Dec 12 2019, HIP HIP HOORAY it’s ADOPTION Day for JAXSON…
Court. Until we started fostering, I’d never been in a courtroom. Court sounded scary and intimidating but after going a few times I learned to hope for the best- expect anything. Although I can tell you no catchy little cliché’ could’ve prepared me for what happened at our last day in court. I was alone….