Posts tagged ‘empty nest’
She used to say, “When I grow up, I’m going to buy a house right down the street from you.” Oh what sweet words for a momma’s heart! Secretly, I cherished her words. Outwardly, my job as her momma was altogether different. Her good
READ MOREPacking up memories. Packing up years. The girl entrusted to us. Never ours to own. Only shared for a time. For raising, nurturing, teaching, praying over, loving, then releasing. Releasing into the future God has for her. Releasing her to follow His lead. Four and
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Hi! I’m Lisa. I’m thrilled to find you here at my “door” – no matter what your story is! At The Warming House we’re figuring out how to fuse authentic faith with real life in our homes, churches, careers, and communities. We’re processing what it means to live wholly and deeply in the reality of God. We’re glad you’ve joined us today!
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Let me introduce you to our dog, Suubi (pronounced “Suu-Bee”). In 2005, our family spent time with some beautiful parentless children in Suubi Village in Uganda Africa. “Suubi” means “hope” in the Lugandan language. Read more . . .
Hi friend! Welcome to The Warming House! In my last post, I talked about what it means to pray according to God’s will and why that’s important. Read more . . .
I have realized how desperately important it is to drink in the words of the Bible. Studying the Bible is a pursuit of God . . . an experiencing of God . . . and a mind freed to the realization of the awesome majesty of God. We approach scripture for the deeply gratifying pleasure of knowing and enjoying God. Read more . . .
As a child, I recall running through the sheets and towels cascading down from the line in her backyard with the fresh scent of “clean” wafting around me. Those warm memories – and my desire to reduce my share of wear and tear on this beautiful earth we call home – gave me a desire to set up my own clothesline.
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Our Christian farmer friends in Oregon recently shared they’ve stopped allowing weddings on their property. As a result, they’ve lost a lucrative stream of revenue. They did it to protect themselves. […]
I’m a child of divorce. What about you? Overcoming the fallout of divorce is a process, isn’t it friend? Read more . . .
Last night, my husband heard the story of a young man who has grown up deeply wounded because of his dad’s inattention. The story came up during dinner with a friend who shared an update on a former coworker named Brian. Brian and his wife divorced many years ago. Read more . . .
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