I am a Mom with a View. :) I'm happily married to my husband, Josh, of 19 years. We have FIVE sweet, beautiful kiddos. My husband works in full-time ministry, and I have always enjoyed helping him! Our life is crazy, it's busy, and I love it. This blog will be filled with topics that are passionate to me. I'm passionate about the Lord and HIS viewpoint, I'm passionate about my family, and I'm passionate about SOME current, political topics. Enjoy! :)
Worrying. Whether we admit it or not, we ALL have had times where worry consumes us. It consumes our minds. It wastes our days. It robs us of sleep. It deteriorates our health. It interferes with our relationships. It paralyzes us with the fear of the unknown. It puts the focus on the situation and … More “What Are You CHEWING On?” – The Struggle with Worry
So many have lost everything they own and it is breaking my heart. And yet, I can’t help but think of the appointed day for all of us when we will each lose everything we own. Did we honor God with our lives, did we love others in His name, did we love our neighbor … More Why the Harvey Flood Victims Have an Edge on the Rest of Us
Jinger (age 2) came to me the other day with a huge onion in her hands. She handed it to me and announced, “I want apple”. I told her that this was an onion, not an apple, so she couldn’t have any. Oh the meltdown that ensued. She cried huge tears as she mourned over … More Asking for Onions instead of Apples
Let me begin by saying that this Top 10 List is coming from a lady who sat for almost 2 hours waiting for her second ClickList order. No joke. Who knows how much gas I wasted. I literally fell asleep while I waited. Then I waited some more, scrolled Facebook, tried to catch up on … More 10 REASONS YOU SHOULD USE “CLICKLIST” AT KROGER!!
Today was a big day for the McGee family and for our church, First Baptist. As many of you know, Josh and I have been in youth and music ministry for the past 10 ½ years together as a couple, but years longer on our own. As a teenager, I knew the Lord wanted me … More A Big Day for the McGee Family and FBC
Day after day we get more and more discouraged as the truth sinks in that Election Day is fast approaching. Trump or Hillary will be our next President. Let that sink in for a minute. One candidate has said a lot of dumb things, but the other candidate has actually done a lot of bad … More Trump and Hillary, Your Hearts are in GOD’S Capable Hands!
For my fellow ministry friends, I know you can relate to this – and if you can’t, then I would venture to say that you haven’t been in ministry too long. LOL. Have you ever had “that person” trying to bring you down? The one who is just constantly trying to make sure you don’t … More When Satan’s “Naysayers” Just Won’t Quit
For those of you who say you don’t believe in God and yet He’s the first One you curse when bad things happen…Ask yourself this – Do I or do I not believe in God? You can’t have it both ways. And if you say He’s real, is He just a name you throw blame … More Blaming a God you “Don’t Believe In”
Do you hear the noise? The noise of this world? The anger, the hatred, the attacks that are hurled? Each day we awake it’s a matter of time Before another breaking story pops up online A storm that destroyed, an earthquake, a flood More bombings and shootings and spilling of blood Rioting, protesting They’re filling … More The Noise of this World
How far downhill we have come in just the past 15 years alone. Do you remember on 9-11-01 how we had no one to turn to for answers except God? Suddenly His Name took on new meaning for people. We were reminded that life is short and we better know where we are headed after … More Remembering What Matters
Just a Mom’s View 