September 2011

  • a million and one things on my mind…

    “Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall.” Psalm 55:22 Does your “to do” list for the days ahead every seem impossible?? “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 This is one of those weeks that I’ll be […]

  • Focus on the WHY not the HOW

    Things aren’t always what they appear to be. We are in the midst of a series at my church about the HARD sayings of Jesus. One of Jesus’s last miracles during his last week of ministry was when He cursed the fig tree. ALL of Jesus’s other miracles had been LIFE GIVING miracles. This one–He […]

  • Why I love kids and old people

    *Names have been changed in this post to respect privacy To think as children… For 7 years, I’ve been a mommy. I spend 4/5 of my time with my littles (the other 1/5 I’d say I’m sleeping…but not sure if now a days I really get that much sleep!) We made the decision to homeschool […]

  • Our theme for the retreat “He Makes All Things Beautiful in His Time”… {Created for Care}

    Today was the first and last day of registration for the Created for Care retreat. We had 250 moms and volunteers last year. And today–we made room for every single person we could hold in the resorts fire code. 400 adoption moms and 50 volunteers, speakers, breakout leaders, etc to total 450 of what the […]

  • Created for Care Registration begins…NOW:)

    Yay!!! It’s officially time to register for the Created for Care retreat! The dates are January 27-29th. The registration fee is $165 which is fully refundable up until December 27, 2011. After that–if you find out you are traveling–you can sell your spot to a friend or someone on the wait list! If you have […]