
Waiting So, I’m trying to slow down. Instead of working all the time – professionally, for ministries, for homeschoolers, for whatever - I want to do less. Instead of saying yes to everything, I hear myself say, “No!”, “Let me think about it…”, “I’ll need to pray about that one…” waiting for God to move in situations instead of hauling earth myself. Watching the flowers grow, playing with my grandbaby, and being available should my adult children want to grace me with their presence. Enjoying this moment in time, and the stages my dependent children are in right now instead of wondering where the time went. This is a big change for me. I’m always thinking I should be doing something. I could pick up more hours at work, develop professionally, and take some classes. I could teach a class for that homeschool group, go on more field trips, and participate in another educational activity. I could serve on that committee, work with tha...