“David inquired of the Lord, ‘Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you give them inwto my hand?’ And the Lord said to David, ‘Go up, for I will certainly give the Philistines into your hand.’”— 2 Samuel 5:19 David went. He won.But then the Philistines came back. And David didn’t assume yesterday’s answerContinue reading “I Stopped Asking and Stopped Hearing”
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Releasing the Marital Scoreboard
I’ve been grieving the gap between the husband and father I hoped for and the one I have right now. It’s heavy, exhausting, and easy to keep a scoreboard. But God is teaching me to release it—not because my husband deserves it, but because my children and I deserve joy. Here’s how I’m learning to cultivate joy in this season.