Entrusted - Entries from June 2010
TueTuesdayJunJune29th2010
More than Enough
I have always struggled in the area of self-sufficiency. I know in my heart I need the Lord but sometimes I find that I still rely too much on myself. One day in my Bible reading, I ran across this verse in Hosea and it deeply convicted me. Hosea... More
FriFridayJunJune25th2010
Training Children to Stand Strong
One of the favorite verses my husband and I claim for our children is Jeremiah 15:17 which says, "I did not sit in the circle of merrymakers nor did I exult. Because of your hand upon me, I sat alone, for you filled me with indignation." As we raise... More
TueTuesdayJunJune22nd2010
Place of Abundance
As a mom, one of the most challenging things I do is find creative ways for my children to realize their capabilities. Sometimes it only takes a suggestion. Sometimes it involves creating a circumstance they just “walk into.” And then there are a... More
FriFridayJunJune18th2010
The Idea Jar
“Mom.... I bored!…” Have you heard it yet this summer?... I have. One day while my children were happily playing, I used the time to brainstorm a list of things I thought they’d enjoy doing. Later, I wrote these ideas on colorful strips of paper,... More
MonMondayJunJune14th2010
Women's Retreat at Calvary English Chapel
On May 14-15, 2010, Betsy was invited to speak at the first annual Women’s Retreat for Calvary English Chapel, held in Schaumburg, IL. The theme of the retreat was “Everyday Counts.” Betsy shared biblical insights on subjects of tremendous... More
WedWednesdayJunJune9th2010
One Small Step... One Great Goal.
Parenting qualifies for the toughest job, the most invisible payback, and the longest commitment in my book. Finished in 18 years? Not a chance. Likelihood of your children “rising up and calling you blessed?” Rare, maybe after you die. My daughter... More
FriFridayJunJune4th2010
Traffic Jam of Children's Artwork
Do you have a traffic jam of children's artwork trying to make its way to your refrigerator? If so, try taking your children's beautiful art pieces to a printer (Office Max or Kinko's). Here you can have the art reduced down to a 4 x 6" size that... More
TueTuesdayJunJune1st2010
Whole Truth
“What’s milk made of?” my 5 year old daughter asked recently. “Hhmm… Well, I’m pretty sure that milk is made of… milk,” I answered. After saying that, I started thinking about how unusual it is to see single ingredient foods these days. I guess... More
Applying Biblical Truth to Everyday Life
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