Godfirst
It’s “birthday weekend” at our house. We will celebrate the blessing of time. Ethan into his teenage years and Devin into his “fourth quarter.” Balloons will be blown up, candles will be blown out, but may we never forget the blessing of time. Time to treasure, love, and listen. Time to talk, make memories, and … Read more
Half the year gone already?! Really? Is anyone with me on how fast this year is flying by? Instead of setting New Year’s resolutions or goals, I choose one word to guide the year. My one word for 2017 is “FIRST.” During this year, I will pay particular attention to putting God first, before everything else. The clock … Read more
Ghostbusters? Your friends? Your family? Your credit card? Your bank? When life gets hard, whom do you call? When push comes to shove, whom do you rely on? When you are facing fears, whom do you trust? King David made his call ~ and it wasn’t to Ghostbusters! Check it out in Psalm 20: “Now … Read more
My boys both loved their blankets. Before Austin could talk, he would point to his blanket and say “boo.” As you can see in the picture, his blanket was blue and we were working on colors. “Boo” became the Erickson family nickname for those bedtime blankets. Years ago, I had my own “boo.” I felt that … Read more