Burdens

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. (Matthew 11:29-30, NIV)       There are burdens that the believer is never meant to carry–guilt,...

Freedom

I can’t think of anything to write today. I have a weekly deadline to produce a blog post for Restore and even though I’ve written three drafts, I’ve deleted each one because after reading them, I thought to myself, “Gosh, who is this person? I don’t like her.” Why is...

Strong Flesh and Weak Memories

As I get older my memory fades. My children love to remind me of the things I’ve forgotten. “Mom, you forgot to send a check for the book fair.” “Mom, you forgot to sign my permission slip.” “Mom, you forgot to put peanut butter and jelly on my sandwich, I only had...

Borrowed Shoes

My family of six recently moved to a new home. Everybody knows what’s involved with that so I’ll skip the part about what a pain it is. Four weeks after moving, I finally got to a point where I thought, “OK, I can live with this” and resumed my previous life. However,...

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