Category Archives: classic twelvesixteen

prov.11:2…on pride

Proverbs 11:2“When pride comes, then comes disgrace,but with humility comes wisdom.”Pride will itch inside you telling you to debate every last thought. Pride will tell you your perspective is always justified. Pride will tell you you know what is best … Continue reading

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Tattle tweeting

My daughter tattle tweets:

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At times when you think you may be the only one growing & outgrowing those who’ve helped you, see if the rest of your body is growing as much as your head.

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parenthood: seize the moment

The phrase “seize every moment” is right. I once read a parenthood article saying that it’s ok not to “carpe diem” every moment of parenthood because we also have our low moments with them. But I’ve grown to realize that … Continue reading

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hot vs. lovely

Emma told me that her friend said her classmate Adrian said that Emma was hot. What?! 1st grade?  I would have thought it was more flattering to use more respectful words, but I guess media sets the language these days … Continue reading

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“mama, say congratulations to me!”

“Mama! I poopooed in the toilet! I get two stickers!  Say congratulations to me!” -zienne noelle {congratulations, zi! I’m so proud of you!}   We started Zi on toilet training around December when she was 2.5 years old and it … Continue reading

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“I Love God but Hate My Church”

I once read that you cannot truly love your Pastor and not love his wife.  I know it may be possible, but not practical.  Believe it or not, his wife is the extension of him, the one that supports him … Continue reading

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