Tag: Acceptance

• Enough

  Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 My name is January. I am an approval addict. I want to be liked. I want to be…

  January

  April 7, 2015

  Loving Oneself

  Acceptance, Appearances, Differences, encouragement, Psalm 139, self love, self-acceptance, Song of Solomon 4:7, weakness

• Every Single Strand

  And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. Matthew 10:30 It is no secret that our home has been a breeding ground for one “learning” experience after another. So, it is no surprise that our home would start to breed other things as well. Like…lice. Yes, I know. Yuck. Gross. My thoughts exactly!…

  January

  October 7, 2014

  Loving Oneself

  Acceptance, Appearances, beauty, Differences, God’s love, Matthew 10:30, Motherhood, negative self-talk, self love, self-acceptance

• He Will Protect When I Can’t

  The Lord keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go. Psalm 121:7-8 “I don’t want to go to school! I.DON’T.WANT.TO.GO.TO.SCHOOL! Since school began two weeks ago, this has been the wail of our little boy each morning. In the last two weeks…

  January

  August 26, 2014

  Autism and Faith, On Parenting

  Acceptance, anxiety, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, back to school, bullying, different, Parenting, special needs

• What Happened to Compassion?

  Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude. 1 Peter 3:8 It was bound to happen again eventually. We just didn’t think it would happen the second week of school. A substitute bus driver is usually…

  January

  August 19, 2014

  Autism and Faith, Loving Others

  Acceptance, ASD, autism, Children, Compassion, Differences, love, loving others

• Slowly Making Peace With the Face In the Mirror

  I absolutely hate taking pictures. Actually, let’s rephrase that. I absolutely hate having pictures taken of me. I, like many women, have the occasional gripe about my appearance in the morning, and I don’t always think the woman staring back at me in the mirror is unattractive. So, it must be something about the flat,…

  January

  February 6, 2014

  Craving More of God, Loving Oneself

  #PEACE, Acceptance, Made to Crave, Proverbs 31 Blog Hop, Proverbs 31 OBS, self love, self-esteem

• Words I Never Want to Hear from My Daughter’s Mouth

  Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.   Ephesians 4:29 “What are you doing, Mommy?” This question comes from Hayley as she enters the bathroom where I am getting ready. “I…

  January

  January 24, 2014

  Loving Oneself

  Acceptance, love of God, Motherhood, negative self-talk, Psalm 139:13-14, self love, Self-hatred, Women