#adultchildren – Devotions for Difficult Days

White-Knuckle or Rest?

The thought of white-knuckling my way through life and it’s inevitable challenges came rushing back to my mind yesterday. Though today’s challenges are much different than when this devo was originally written (the aftermath of open heart surgery), the truths are the same. Whatever you’re walking through today, I pray He uses it to encourageContinue reading “White-Knuckle or Rest?”

Shattered Snow-globe

Please forgive the rerun – this devo keeps bubbling up in my heart, so I decided to send it out again. Just a reminder, as followers of Christ, we will walk through the same tragedies, the same pain and the same every-day struggles as other folks. And yet … we are not walking alone. We have noContinue reading “Shattered Snow-globe”

Prodigals (and those who love them)

Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons. The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them. After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wildContinue reading “Prodigals (and those who love them)”