by mcl | Feb 4, 2013 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
As my children have gotten a little older. I’ve found myself wishing for school to start back less and less when they are out for a break. This Christmas was the best yet. It’s been almost a year since someone’s thrown up on a road trip; everyone has pretty fail-proof...
by mcl | Feb 4, 2013 | Chewed Petunias, Columns, Relationships
Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, ‘The LORD did not appear to you’?” Then the LORD said to him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied. The LORD said, “Throw it on...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2013 | Let's Talk It Over
by MIKE TRAYLOR, LMFT Have you ever had a relationship with someone that seemed to be risky? What I mean by risky is a relationship where you were hurt, betrayed, frustrated, or disappointed in the relationship with that person.Was that relationship painful to you?...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2013 | Single Still, Single Again
by AMY INGRAM I was lying in bed earlier this week thinking about how often I dream about my knight in shining armor. How our story will be written, how he will propose, and how many kids we will have in our cute house with a red door and a white picket fence. I’d...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2013 | Modern Motherhood
by ROBIN O’BRYANT I am vehemently against New Year’s Resolutions—for myself, anyway. By nature, I’m a rule breaker. If I say I’m giving up carbs for a week, I can think of nothing but pasta and bread constantly until I indulge. It’s not something I like about...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2013 | Chewed Petunias, Inspiration
by SUSAN E. RICHARDSON “Therefore I will not keep silent; I will speak out in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul” (Job 7:11). In 2008 I wrote an article called “And Sometimes I Feel Like a Chewed Petunia” for Metro Christian Living...