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So That You May Know: Part I

Tricia Lott Williford December 3, 2012 1 Comment

Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they [...]

Carry

Tricia Lott Williford November 28, 2012 1 Comment

Normally, genealogy in the Bible gets a once-over skim from me. Lots of names I can’t pronounce, the son of [...]

Babbitized

Tricia Lott Williford November 21, 2012 12 Comments

The truth is that I can worship without distraction, or I can parent. I can teach the boys how to [...]

Be Loved.

Tricia Lott Williford October 31, 2012 5 Comments

There is some serious potency in the first fourteen verses of Ephesians. A wealth of promises and blessings that are [...]

To Create Something

Tricia Lott Williford October 21, 2012 1 Comment

“As image-bearer of God, man possesses the possibility to create something beautiful, and to delight in it.” ~ Abraham Kuyper

Just Getting Started

Tricia Lott Williford October 17, 2012 6 Comments

When we’ve been there Ten thousand years Bright shining as the sun, We’ve no less days To sing God’s praise [...]

More Than Bags of Groceries

Tricia Lott Williford October 15, 2012 7 Comments

“Is this the home of the happy Willifords?” He called through the screen in the front door. (It’s still warm [...]

Superhero Housecleaning Goddess

Tricia Lott Williford September 26, 2012 6 Comments

Tyler pointed to a cluttered spot in the living room. “Mommy, when is Olga coming? We need her.” Olga is [...]

To Listen With Your Heart

Tricia Lott Williford September 17, 2012 16 Comments

“. . . And God, give them wisdom to know right from wrong and the courage to do it, even [...]

“Mommy, Can You Tell Me What Happened?”

Tricia Lott Williford August 30, 2012 16 Comments

“Mommy, are you crying?” “Yes.” “Did you just now start crying because you miss daddy?” “Yes, buddy. I want people [...]

A Choosing

Tricia Lott Williford August 26, 2012 1 Comment

On any given morning, I might not be able to list for you the facts I know about God. But [...]

The Words of Paul, The Voice of Robb

Tricia Lott Williford August 13, 2012 2 Comments

Sometimes when I read Paul’s letters in the Bible, I read them in Robb’s voice to me. In my mind, [...]

I Don’t Have To Go To Church

Tricia Lott Williford August 11, 2012 8 Comments

In a day of grace and permission, why do I go to church every weekend? I don’t have to. I’m [...]

Riddled

Tricia Lott Williford August 5, 2012 No Comments

“Some days I am not sure if my faith is riddled with doubt or whether, graciously, my doubt is riddled [...]

Dancing Skeletons?

Tricia Lott Williford July 13, 2012 2 Comments

“Mommy, when we got to heaven, do we take our bodies with us? Is heaven full of a bunch of [...]

No Definitions Aloud

Tricia Lott Williford June 14, 2012 5 Comments

Tucker listened from the top bunk, and Tyler sat in my lap on the floor. He’s almost too tall for [...]

The Future Spouses

Tricia Lott Williford June 10, 2012 6 Comments

Quite independently, very much on their own, the boys have each begun praying for their “new daddy.” “Mommy, when will [...]

I’d Like To Know Her.

Tricia Lott Williford June 4, 2012 9 Comments

I would like to know Moses’ mom. I was reading about her this morning, and as I often do with [...]

Faith is not anesthesia.

Tricia Lott Williford June 1, 2012 3 Comments

Faith does not make anything hurt less. The promise of heaven doesn’t make it nearer to me. There is strength [...]

Let it Go. Feel Free.

Tricia Lott Williford May 21, 2012 2 Comments

“My wife and I were never able to have children,” he told me. “But years ago, someone told us to [...]

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