Parenting is about preparing children to get along with each other, to get along with you and without you, and that it's impossible to get along without God.

The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.

But, someone, please give me—who is born again but still so much in need of being born anew—give me the details of how to live in the waiting cocoon before the forever begins?

On the night He was betrayed Jesus broke bread and lifted it up and gave THANKS. If Jesus can give thanks in that, can we not give thanks in all?

I only live the full life when I live fully in the moment.

Are stress and worry evidence of a soul too lazy, too undisciplined, to keep gaze fixed on God?

As long as thanks is possible, then joy is always possible.