Family Matters
Are Some Jobs More Spiritual Than Others?
Being a mom is a thankless calling. So often, I find myself reheating my coffee, shuffling across the kitchen floor hoping to steal a few moments to myself to perhaps read a verse of scripture or wash a dish, when I hear the usual chorus of my life rising from
How to Change Your Spouse
I participated in a Q&A recently where a woman anonymously submitted this question: The Word instructs wives to submit to their husband's and RESPECT them. How can I respect a man who is not respectable in my eyes? First, my big picture advice was this: Be willing to go to your
The False Security of Morning Sickness
The False Security of Morning Sickness by Kara Garis “How are you feeling?” I stared at the text message, wondering how I should respond… because, truthfully, I felt terrible. I couldn’t keep anything down and I was exhausted. Being ten-weeks pregnant while parenting three other children wasn’t the
Redefining Self-Care in Light of Eternity
Redefining Self-Care in Light of Eternity by Kara Garis Each morning, I roll out of the bed quickly in efforts to stop the tiny toddler trotting happily across my floor, making a beeline for his baby sister's crib. I scoop him up, try not to trip over the
