Anyone who knows me knows there are a couple of things that I get all fired up about and perhaps even a little “John the Baptisty” about, and one of those things is children who are in need- and particularly the responsibility we share as followers of Christ to care for them. And not so [...]
All the Difference in the World…
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An Exchange Program… of sorts. Not really. But kind of.
Posted by sarahonpurpose on January 17, 2012
http://thestehlikchronicles.com/2012/01/17/an-exchange-program-of-sorts-not-really-but-kind-of/
Two Windows to One Gift
It is my four year old who places a window beautifully in front of me that I might see the very face of God. In the hustle and business of the morning routine we all scurry and scatter between breakfast and backpacks. Paul walks by the computer, turns on a song. And drum beat sets [...]
Posted by sarahonpurpose on January 11, 2012
http://thestehlikchronicles.com/2012/01/11/two-windows-to-one-gift/
Bare Branches
It is a cold morning as the boys and I walk to school. I bask in the complex hues of blues, yellows and grays in the early January sky. The boys bicker, one about the bulkiness of his archnemesis- winter coat, one about the slow speed of the others, the other about how unpleasant the [...]
Posted by sarahonpurpose on January 4, 2012
http://thestehlikchronicles.com/2012/01/04/bare-branches/
I’ll have a cup of coffee with a splash of humility please…
Sometimes my children surprise me with thoughtfulness beyond their years. Sometimes they conduct themselves with such pleasant self-control and joyful respect that people dining at the table next to ours comment how lovely it is to watch three such sweet little gentlemen. Sometimes they give me moments and even whole days when I can sense [...]
Posted by sarahonpurpose on October 22, 2010
http://thestehlikchronicles.com/2010/10/22/ill-have-a-cup-of-coffee-with-a-splash-of-humility-please/
Looking for a CBFF
Do you ever have times when you find yourself questioning your qualifications as a parent? I sure have. Especially when my kindergartener is telling me about school that day and about the exercise they did with shapes that are congruent. He must have seen the blank look on my face because he explains exasperatingly, “You [...]
Posted by sarahonpurpose on April 21, 2010
http://thestehlikchronicles.com/2010/04/21/looking-for-a-cbff/
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