“Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain.” Psalm 119: 36 I felt drained nearly lifeless for most of my son’s grade-school years. I lived with an iron-willed grip, which came through each night as my jaw pressed down the day’s anxieties. That grip deceived me into thinking I […]
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The Battle Habit Family
What is a Battle Habit? BATTLE…a sustained fight between organized armed forces who fight or struggle tenaciously to achieve or resist something. HABIT…a settled or regular practice that becomes automatic. I’d rather not think of my family as part of a battle, but if I’m being honest, that’s exactly where I know we are and […]