Millennials – Our Hope for the Future
Today my subject on Making Space for God Monday is our need to make space in our lives to parent God’s way. I recently watched a video on millennials three times. It was so informative and well done that it has given me a grasp on our youth and what makes them tick. It has […]
Taking Off Mask Friendships
Making Space for God friends, how many of you are struggling with a relationship? I suspect each of us has an extra grace required relationship that we are praying about. But I have another question to ask: In what ways have you invested in this relationship?” Over the years I have learned that relationships require […]
God is Near to the Broken-Hearted
Today I want to share with you a video that features some of the toys that are in my grandchildren’s playroom at my house. This may seem silly at first – these toys were played with by my children and now my grandchildren and have seen their share of wear and tear – but they […]
Guest Blog Post – Champions
Today I want to share with you special guest post from one of our Drawing Near to God leaders, Maggie. Each year, Maggie shares a “Grace Christmas Message” that ties her sweet daughter Grace, who has Down syndrome, to the love of God. Below is this year’s Christmas message that Maggie shared with her family and friends. […]
Guest Blog Post – Interrupting Your Busy
It seems that everywhere you look, the countdown is on. That is, the countdown to Christmas. And this is something to celebrate, not to stress about! I’ve been sharing some of my own thoughts and thoughts from friends and other bloggers about making space for God in this holy season. Today, I want to share […]
Stop the World! I Want to Get Off
Good morning Making Space for God friends! I realize that many of you are reading this blog today because the title caught your attention. It’s the 12th day of December and some of us are feeling as though we are running in circles trying to prepare for Christmas; shopping, decorating the house, baking and entertaining. […]
Guest Blog Post – Give Yourself Permission to Nix the Christmas Card (and other trappings)
For those of you who follow my blog regularly, you may be noticing a theme here… The theme isn’t just Christmas but really embracing the reason for this season. Earlier this week I talked about inviting Christ’s light into our homes, workplaces and relationships. Today I want to share this wonderful post from my friend […]