by Janet | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Let’s play a word association game: When I say “enemies to parenting”, what images come to mind? Snapchat? High school druggies? Vixens in crop tops? As I’m finding with many things in life, the obvious offenders aren’t always the most dangerous. ...
by Janet | Jan 9, 2018 | Family, Parenting, Self-Control, Uncategorized
“Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap… And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” Gal. 6:7,9 I knew I shouldn’t do it, but I did it anyway. The apple seed in my...
by Janet | Jun 11, 2017 | Character, Uncategorized
“Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life; Thorns and thistles it shall bring forth...
by Janet | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Who is the man who fears the Lord? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose. His soul shall abide in well-being, and his offspring shall inherit the land.” Psalm 25:12-13 I’m back. Sorry for the long hiatus, but I had some thinking to do. I’ll tell...
by Janet | Jun 29, 2016 | Fear of Man, Protection, Uncategorized
“The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.” Prov. 29:25 As a boy, when my dad wasn’t in a fistfight, terrorizing his mother or hustling the neighbours for spare change to buy Band-Aids for his brother who had supposedly, been “mauled...
by Janet | Jun 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the gates. Proverbs 31:30-31 It was a grueling contest. Athletes vs. Parents. Firm-bodied,...