Nothing says
higher learning these days like plugging your ears and running away. This past
weekend around 150 graduating seniors from
the University of Notre Dame ran—well, walked at a serious clip—from their own
graduation ceremony as commencement speaker Vice-President Mike Pence took the
stage.
Monday, May 22, 2017
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
The 21-year Wait for Mother's Day
Carrie Olson originally told this story about her renewed marriage
and then a 21-year wait for motherhood in Amazing Grace for Mothers.
Here is an adaptation of it.
When Carrie Olson played baby dolls as a little girl, she never doubted
that one day it would be for real. But shortly after her marriage to Bob,
she stopped thinking about having children. Instead, she wondered, “What have I
done?”
Married at eighteen to a 23-year-old alcoholic, her life became a
nightmare. Many nights were spent home alone since she was not old enough to
accompany him to the bar. After four years, she finally left him.
Friday, May 5, 2017
10 Ways to Reduce Distractions During Prayer
“A hungry
man does not have to be reminded to eat.”
Those were the words of my pastor after I confessed that I often allow
myself to be distracted. “If you hunger
for God more, you will be distracted less,” he said.
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