While in the Dominican Republic last week, I made the comment to a fellow group member,       "I could not live in a sexist society."I'm not a feminist as in "men and women are the same" feminism, but I am for equal opportunities, differences in...

Redefine.This word entered my vocabulary Wednesday when a friend and I were discussing what it meant for us now to be parents of adult children, wanting a balance of mentoring, being available and nurturing while fostering independence and appropriate "letting go."...

This last week I was intern by day and dairy maid by night.  The same week my internship started, my husband and older two children were gone on a mission trip to North Carolina.  This left me and my ten and twelve year old boys home alone to hold down the...

I've heard the word perception lately in conversations. Non-Christian and Christian conversations. Perception is a dangerous word. "It's all about perception."  one person said"Oh, that's just how you perceived them." another person said"Over...

Last night I was shopping at Meijer, a superstore open 24 hours.  After a full day of research, cleaning someone's house (my only paid job), running two miles, internship stuff, I returned home to cook...something.....I realized we were in need of "real"...