by Christine Brown
Wherever you are, be all there. Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.
-Jim Elliot
Don’t strain your eyes to see the future –
for you will not be able to see clearly what God wants you to see now.
-Elisabeth Elliot
Looks like the Elliots had a good handle on [...]
And then… he came home.
Military wives know there are times we can feel so very alone, whether or not our husbands are deployed. Since it is always helpful to me to talk with or read about other women who “get it”, we put all the deployment-related posts from my blog during the time John [...]
The following was written and published at Heart and Home in March 2008, just six weeks after my Marine deployed to Iraq.
Listen.
Do you hear that?
Stillness. Complete quiet.
Both my boys are sound asleep. The first soft notes of an old Amy Grant song I loved as a little girl are beginning to fill the little computer [...]
Some of you may remember when my husband, my Marine, deployed to Iraq in early 2008. Our boys were 21 months and seven weeks old, respectively, and we’d been stationed at a new base in southern California for six months. It was our first deployment and, at that time, the hardest thing we’d endured as [...]
This is the last installment from one of us in our Day in the Life of the Team series, but not the end of the fun! Now it’s YOUR turn! Don’t miss the “A Peek Into Your Day” Blog Carnival, hosted by YLCF, next Wednesday, October 28!
I’d like to say our Fridays are anything [...]
