It always seems that my children need me most just as I’m trying to take a moment to collect myself for the day. Whether it’s the little fingers attached to the pleading voice on the otherside of the bathroom door, or the fall off the bookcase while I’m half into my clothes, it always seems like they need me when I’m doing something else totally apart from them.
Today they decided that fighting over the suitcase HAD to occur while I was trying to keep up with the “Reading Through the Bible in a Year” program our church is doing.
What a way to get out of a devotional mindset in a jiffy.
But wait, aren’t those moments when we least feel like having that devotional mind, the times we MOST need to cultivate it? read more…