Article Archive for December 2010
by Melissa Fisher
God, through the military, calls us to new beginnings. We military wives understand new beginnings more than the Average Joe. We understand new homes, new communities, new schools, new roads to learn, new …
Whenever anyone mentions that she thinks her husband may have combat trauma or PTSD, I always tell her about my favorite resource just for her: When War Comes Home: Christ-centered Healing for Wives of Combat …
by Mary Heller
The Christmas of 2004 was a difficult year for me. My husband was deployed, again, which always leaves me feeling an undercurrent of sadness—almost like I had a balloon that someone purposefully popped. …
by Theresa Rowe
Mondays always seem to be the most challenging day of the week. Whether working or working out, the concept of starting a new week for some can feel overwhelming and unproductive, especially this …
By Tammy Kennington
God told Abram: “Leave your country, your family, and your father’s home for a land that I will show you.”
Genesis 12:1
I can almost imagine Sarai’s dismay the day Abram, her elderly husband, tottered …
by April Cao
Dear Friends,
I saw you cringe the other day at the realization that Christmas is right around the corner. And instead of being overcome by the magic of the season, you drew in a …
by Kati Woods
“For Christ is born of Mary, And, gathered all above While mortals sleep, the angels keep, Their watch of wondering love. O morning stars, together Proclaim the holy birth, And praises sing to …
by Mary Heller
Christmas 2008 was going to be a special Christmas. It would be the first time we, as a military family, would spend the holiday with “my” family in Virginia in our 15 years …
by Sherrey Dennis
Finish 1st trimester for school – check
Plan Joseph’s birthday party – check
Joseph’s party – Friday
Christmas countdown chain – TODAY!
House decorated — in progress
Purchase Christmas gifts – in progress
Plan Open House menu — check
Make …
by Melissa Fisher
A few years ago, while my husband was deployed, I traveled back from overseas to the states so that I could spend the holidays with my family. My boys, ages two and four, …
