Blessed Assurance: From Birth to Bottles and Everything In Between
Today’s article is part of our summer series, “Be of Good Courage.” Nobody can fully prepare you for life as a parent until you become one. You might think you have a general idea, but there’s absolutely no way you can predict the things that will...
The Only Thing I Can Say in the Presence of God
One day, I was reading to my little boys, as I often do. In our book, the main character was tempted to do something wrong. I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to moralize (a major shortcoming of mine). I paused and asked my 4- and 5-year-olds a few questions....
Thankful in Good Times and Bad
Recently, I was up all night with an upset stomach due to something I ate. I got to thinking about how, for most of us, when we’re feeling fine—free from stomach pain, body aches, joint pain, headaches—we don’t think much about our body. We just expect it...
Prayer Changes Things
It’s funny, I can’t remember what I had for lunch yesterday, yet some things instantly trigger memories so vivid in my mind’s eye that I see every detail of a past moment in time. When I was a little girl and had sleepovers at my grandparents’ home, I slept on a...

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