In our darkest moments, Light doesn’t cease to exist.
The Darkest Moments Can Lead to Light
Tag Archives: motherhood
When You Can’t See the Big Picture
I hate jigsaw puzzles. Yeah, I just said that. I love games, but jigsaw puzzles mess with me. Even when there’s a box top to look at, they’re just tedious. I could name a few people right now who are reading this and thinking how wrong I am. (I will allow that puzzle-love is in […]
Resolved: Kids in Church
So . . . we’re all pondering our New Year’s resolutions. Every year, in the Kaczmarek household, the same burdens rest on our shoulders and weigh on our hearts. And every year, one soars to the top of the priority chart: Nurturing, training, equipping, loving our children. It’s daunting. Especially these days. But if we […]
Pressing in When it Feels Impossible (Part Two)
So that night, I knelt on the floor at the foot of the bed where my little man slept, and I offered God my son’s life. I knew He understood the pain of a parent letting go of their child. And I wrapped myself up in that knowledge. . . When I left for the […]
Pressing in When it Feels Impossible (Part One)
Sometimes, the God Who created us for relationship isolates us. I’m talking pitch black isolation. The kind of darkness that is so alive it has its own heartbeat. If we didn’t have moments (sometimes years) like that, we’d lean on others. The thing is, we’re meant to press in to HIM. So, when He sees […]
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