by Sami | Feb 6, 2013 | Love, Marriage, My Story
Why are men expected to make more sacrifices than women? Now ladies, hear me out. I’m not saying that men do all the work and we are worthless. After all I am a woman; I know everything that we do. But I do think sometimes we set the bar a little too high for...
by Sami | Dec 12, 2011 | Devotions, Faith, Love
I felt God asking me just now, “Am I enough”? As I stepped out of the shower this morning, I discovered this photo in the trash. Last night I had to cut out a picture of my kids to put on an ornament for school. Granted I was the one who had done the dirty...
by Sami | Nov 17, 2011 | Busyness, Devotions, Faith, Love
Who are you thinking about today? We’re all busy, but don’t you ever get tired of using that as an excuse for why you don’t think about people more? I know I do. Think about it – if you’re always running around with a to-do list in your...
by Sami | Jan 19, 2009 | Love
This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? Dear children,...
by Sami | Oct 10, 2008 | God's Will, Love
I desire to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.” –Psalms 40:8 What is your number one desire right now? A raise? A new car? A new relationship? Now, more than ever, our number one desire needs to be for God. We should be longing for him,...
by Sami | Oct 10, 2008 | Love, Sorrow
We just returned from Savannah Clark’s home-going service: a celebration of life and the mourning of the tragic loss of a 17 year old gone too soon. How was it that someone that was such a light and encouragement in the lives of so many was herself plagued with...