God – Page 3 – JANELLE DELAGRANGE

Nothing & Everything about Parenting

I like to know where I’m going. Like when I’m following directions, I know my next four turns before they arrive. Preparation. No surprises. In other words, the exact opposite of parenting. Last night I laid in bed planning out the next year for Asa. His bedding, clothes, haircut, things to buy. And then myContinue reading “Nothing & Everything about Parenting”

He Provides

There comes a moment in our walk with the Lord when the glory, the joy, the anticipated promises arrive. Long-awaited hopes are satisfied. Tear-laden cries for help are answered. The moment that the promise blooms, I promise you, it makes every bit of struggle, hardship, and questioning worth it.

Palms Up

“Ask nothing unless you ask your own heart how much love it holds for Me.” Shouldn’t this change just about everything about the way we live our life? Don’t ask for a single thing unless that one thing loves God. A few weeks ago I began spring cleaning my house (and I still haven’t finished,Continue reading “Palms Up”

Remember Your Creator

I adore long weekends with my family. It reminds me of being in school, having summers off, and not having an agenda. We stay up later, we are more spontaneous, we leave the TV off. Time is no object. Joy is ever-present. Laughter is abundant. I’m currently reading through & finishing up Ecclesiastes this week,Continue reading “Remember Your Creator”

Clock Out

Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the works of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58 The works of the Lord. I’ve been trying to put in more hours than I can handle. Today, IContinue reading “Clock Out”

With or Without Us

My son Asa will be six months old in a couple of weeks. Time only seems to be going faster and faster, I can only imagine what it will be like when we have another child. I don’t document every milestone with him like I did for Liam. They say you become much more laxContinue reading “With or Without Us”

Everything to Gain

As a deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God? My tears have been my food day and night, while men say to me all day long, “Where is your God?” TheseContinue reading “Everything to Gain”