by Diane W. Bailey | Dec 15, 2012 | Diane's Posts
Long before I was a stepmother, I was the neighborhood mom. There have always been children in and around my home. Sometimes it got a little crazy. One day, the boys were outside jumping out of the two story oak tree in our front yard. Going out, I cautioned them...
by Diane W. Bailey | Nov 23, 2012 | Diane's Posts
Step families. What a complicated group of folks that can be. For the next 30 days, I want to write to you about our Stepfamily. I will tell you ahead of time that the stories are not always pretty, and my theology is not coming from one who is a scholar in such...
by Diane W. Bailey | Nov 17, 2012 | Diane's Posts
Linking with Sandra and Deidra
by Diane W. Bailey | Sep 13, 2012 | Diane's Posts
Forgiveness. Just the word reminds me of hurt. It’s probably the toughest thing we ever struggle with, and if we’ve faced hurt over and over, it can seem downright impossible. Today I am with Laurie Wallin and we are talking about forgiveness. Have you ever found it...
by Diane W. Bailey | Aug 24, 2012 | Diane's Posts
Answering the phone I join in on the conversations, trying to choose my words carefully, and failing. Why do I join in on such talk? How can the joining of bitter water and sweet water stay pure and sweet? Entering into redemption, through repentance, He bends and...