by Mary Carver | May 8, 2015 | Faith Life
This has not been my favorite week. I haven’t felt well. My weekly weigh-in was discouraging. I’ve been grouchy and tired. My family has been irritating. It’s just not been a great week. Right now I’m sitting on the couch, next to a pile of...
by Mary Carver | May 5, 2015 | Faith Life
So you set a goal. You knew it was big, that it would take a lot of hard work and perseverance. Maybe it would even take a long time to get there. You knew that going in. So you jumped right in, giving it your all, doing your very best. Working hard, praying hard....
by Mary Carver | Apr 13, 2015 | Faith Life
My neighborhood is bursting with color right now. Our next door neighbor has a gorgeous dogwood tree full of pink and white flowers, one that delights me each spring with its blossoms (and disappoints me when they inevitably fall to the ground). The rose bush outside...
by Mary Carver | Apr 6, 2015 | Faith Life, Family Life, parenting
It makes sense that we celebrate Easter in spring. Even more than New Year’s Day, this is the time of year that’s full of fresh starts and new possibilities. Today, the day after we remember that the tomb is empty, that He is risen, that we have been saved...
by Mary Carver | Dec 29, 2014 | Faith Life
This post was originally published on incourage.me in 2013. I love lists. I really do. As a matter of fact, I’m itching to make a grocery list right now. Then I want to make another to-do list, because the one I wrote two days ago is missing several things...
