Today is Memorial Day in America. A day of remembrance for those who died in active military service. A day that comes with an incredible amount of widely varying emotions for me. As a child, I looked forward to this day every year. My family would come home from camping Monday morning, us kids wouldContinue reading “MOURNING MEMORIAL DAY”
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Idolatry and Repentance
I have been processing the events of the first week of 2021, both in my personal life and within this nation, and I am deeply disturbed. Sadly, I’m not surprised, as the events at the Capitol on January 6th are the logical end to a movement characterized by an ever growing and desperate need forContinue reading “Idolatry and Repentance”
OPPRESSION and MASKS
I’m mad. I’m furious. I tucked the kids into bed and I sat in my living room and I wept. I thought of the single Mom barely holding it together and I wept. I thought of the kids whose only respite is school and I wept some more. I thought of the poor in ourContinue reading “OPPRESSION and MASKS”
The Kingdom of God and Voting
I have been very troubled this election season by the divisiveness, not just in America, but within the Church, the body of Christ, those who claim to be followers of Jesus. I’ve watched several of Phil Vischer’s Holy Post videos on matters that affect Christian voting and politics. They are spot on and well worthContinue reading “The Kingdom of God and Voting”
Introducing the Grit ‘n Grace Life Blog
A little bit everything for the everyday messy, nitty, gritty, grace-filled life. I am Wendy, a Desperate and Forgiven Follower of Jesus, Pilot Wife, Busy Mama of 4, DIYer, Enthusiastic Organizer, New England Farmhouse Loving, Military Spouse, Girl Next Door who loves to sing and dance my way along as I try to submit toContinue reading “Introducing the Grit ‘n Grace Life Blog”
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