As you read these particular travel tips, remember to pray for us – for me!
- An mp3 player is a wonderful tool for “redeeming the time” in the car. (Thanks, Dad and Mom!)
- The sovereign King of kings controls all things – even rising gas prices! HE is faithful to provide...
- Listen to advice from well-meaning brethren; ask our gracious Father for wisdom when that advice is collectively contradictory...
- Rest in the fact that HE who is All-Wise entrusted our children to us; He has promised the wisdom we (so desperately) need. (cf. Proverbs 2 & James 1)
- The littlest one whose ever-present, pressing needs occupy so much of my time (especially during church services when I sense my own needs and afterward when opportunities for fellowship might seem so sweet!) is “ A Soul to Train for God.” Those other opportunities will undoubtedly be present (and more appropriate) later...
- Fellowship with other young moms in church nurseries is often an unexpected blessing!
- This stage often referred to as “deputation” – with all its duties and (thankfully!) delights – is our present calling, our present ministry. Jesus may come today! May He find us faithful...
“Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living…”
~ missionary Jim Elliot
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