In God We Trust?

Friday, August 24th, 2007

At bedtime prayers with the boys tonight, Joel asked me to pray for “keep me safe of dinosaurs, dragons, monsters and things like that.” So I did. A thunderstorm was passing by, and knowing how much Joel dislikes thunder I also prayed that God would protect the boys from thunder, lightning and the storm. Then [...]

I Need Sleep!

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

I had to get up early this morning. One of my customers was coming to see me and I wanted to get in to work early to make sure everything was ready. So I set my alarm for 6am and went to bed an hour or two earlier than normal. I needn’t have bothered. I [...]

Fears and Tears

Sunday, July 8th, 2007

Every now and then, as I sit with the boys to pray with them before bed, Joel will ask to pray for thunder. It’s not that he likes thunder. Quite the contrary. It terrifies him. He’s only two, so with his limited vocabulary it’s hard to tell what kind of prayer he wants, exactly. But [...]