by marlastanley | May 24, 2010 | Friends, Home, Learning, M^3, Marriage, Ministry Life, Personal, School Days, Spiritual Life
Today has been a very strange Monday for me. Our schedule at school was thrown off quite a bit between testing and other special events, as well as one of our students being absent. (When you only have 8, 1 absent makes a pretty significant difference.) Our packing...
by marlastanley | Apr 23, 2010 | Home, Learning, M^3, Marriage, Music, School Days, Spiritual Life
Mason and I were watching this video last night (Go watch the video NOW. Seriously, the post won’t really make sense without watching it first, so scoot.), and I was struck by several things. the kid knows most of the lyrics. It was the first time I had really...
by marlastanley | Apr 21, 2010 | Home, Learning, M^3, Marriage, Spiritual Life
Going through this time of faith stretching and discipline has helped me to focus on seeing God’s hand at work, and has truly emphasized the details that I otherwise may have missed in day to day. Here are some of the larger provisions that the Lord has already...
by marlastanley | Apr 10, 2010 | Learning, M^3, Marriage, Spiritual Life
Mason and I have put ourselves on a very tight budget and strict spending guidelines in order to be better stewards of the provision God has given us, and to prepare for our big move in just 3 months. I am working very hard to be purposeful in everything I do in...
by marlastanley | Mar 7, 2010 | Learning, Marriage
I am so thankful for people who are willing to share the wisdom God has given them, and experiences they have lived through! The Gates family is a great example, and I could not help but take note and laugh at their simple, practical advice! Enjoy! What was your...
by marlastanley | Jan 9, 2010 | Home, M^3, Marriage, Ministry Life
In my braindead state this afternoon, I was trying to decide what to blog about. I was unsuccessful on my own brainpower, and then decided to borrow a wonderful idea from Holly Furtick. Here are my “9 Blessings from 2009”: My growing relationship with my...
