by Gracie Lynne | Jun 19, 2016 | GOD THOUGHTS
I was listening this morning to a church sermon on the internet. It was a sermon based on Ephesians 6:1-3 “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— 3“so that it may...
by Gracie Lynne | Mar 30, 2015 | GOD THOUGHTS
There is a misconception about how to discipline children in Christian homes. Some Christians have taken this to an extreme and think that physical abuse is an approved form of discipline. First of all let me clarify something.The well known saying: “Spare the...
by Gracie Lynne | Feb 26, 2015 | ACTIVISM
I saw the story the other night on the local news. Apparently a twelve year old girl was murdered by her uncle and had been raped previously. CPS was aware of the case but did nothing to intervene for the child. That is pitiful but what really enraged me was the...
by Gracie Lynne | Jul 10, 2014 | abuse
It was last summer and I was down in Florida with my two sons. The news was awash with the Ariel Castro kidnappings. I was out for dinner with a friend that was kind enough to host me for my vacation and we were watching the news when he said something very odd. I...
by Gracie Lynne | Jun 14, 2014 | A SINGLE MOM'S STORY
Many years ago when I was a home health nurse I meant a very beautiful and loving woman. She was a mother of four beautiful daughters and two step children. She and I became very good friends while I was tending to her father in her home. She had a story to tell...