Christian faith – Snuggles and Struggles

It’s Okay To Be Human

Have you ever felt like a crappy mom? No? Oh, good, neither have I. I was getting so frustrated the other night when I was trying to put M.J. to bed. He was not listening at all and I was feeling sick and didn’t feel like dealing with him. It is so stressful when my […]

Amazing Grace?

There is so much division in our country today. So many Christians are more worried about politics than sharing the love of Jesus. If you are trying to lead people to Jesus being a jerk doesn’t work. Arguing and belittling people who disagree with you will turn them away from your faith. They will think, […]

Fight the Spiders!

M.J. has started this new game where he pretends to shoot spiders with his “bubble gun”. By the way, if you don’t buy your kids toy guns they will apparently make one out of blocks. Anyway, while we were getting the spiders this morning I felt inspired to write a poem: There are spiders all […]

God, are you there?

I found the sermon in church this morning very interesting. It was talking about when we feel like God is silent in our life. I felt like God was silent in my life when I was struggling with OCD and suicidal thoughts. I wondered why God didn’t take my intrusive thoughts away. I wondered if […]

Be Yourself

Isn’t it cool how many lessons we can learn from movies our kids watch? I will often hear a song or a quote and think, I need to write about this. “Show yourself, I’m dying to meet you.”- Elsa, Show Yourself, Frozen 2 Have you ever been afraid to be yourself? I used to not […]