by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 31, 2024 | Parenting
I guess just about everyone is scared to become a parent. I was in my 30’s when I became a mom, and at the time, it was the hardest thing I’d ever done. I was scared of the sacrifices I’d have to make. I worried about the changes in my life. But when I became a mom I...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 28, 2024 | Parenting
It was less than seven weeks until the baby was due, and there was still so much to be done. The nursery wasn’t finished; the house was still disheveled from rearranging to make room for the baby, and there were several essentials we needed to purchase. I thought...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 28, 2024 | Spiritual Growth
Giving sight to the blind was not something Samantha Chaney thought she would be doing that summer. She and her husband, Mather, live in a modest home with their two young daughters. Together they make a modest income. They don’t travel the world or donate large sums...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 31, 2024 | Marriage
I once received a message from Marie asking my advice on whether she should marry her boyfriend. He wanted to get engaged, but she still had reservations. And it’s no wonder. His problems were egregious, indeed. First, Marie was a Christian, and her boyfriend was not....
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 31, 2024 | Parenting
Editor’s Note: This post is dedicated to “dc gal” who left a comment, asking me to share some of my practical tips for new moms. There are a lot of opinions about how to care for a newborn, and the best way to know what works for you is to figure things out by trial...