Psalm 118:8-9 ~ “It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man. It is better to rust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.” This has been a time of trusting in the Lord rather than in the princes of financial stability. Tim lost his job – in an unexpected and unjust way…
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Keeping the Home
I thought I’d take a moment this evening to explain why I am passionate about the subject of “keeping the home.” Here is a journal entry of mine from April 29, 2004: “Last night God seemed to have impressed Titus 2 on my heart, the passage about teaching the younger women to ‘love their husbands,’ and to ‘be keepers of…
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Preparing for an Emergency When Money is Tight
Hurricane Ivan is barrelling down on us on the Gulf Coast. We expect him to start showing us what he’s made of Wednesday. Tomorrow, Tuesday, everything is shutting down as people evacuate. We think we are staying put. With no income coming in right now, it is expensive to leave and we have lived here long enough to know that…
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