Chaos in the family starts early and often. Big Momma doesn't like Auntie. Auntie and Uncle aren't married. Junebug went to jail when he was 17. Baby Sister is a lesbian. Latika isn't right in the head! So, what! We have always had scandal and unfortunate circumstances in our families. We have always had mental illness, heart disease, stroke, debt, crime and bad "A" kids. Our lives our sometimes twisted and complicated. Denial doesn't help; it's nothing to be ashamed of. Whew! In my family we just laugh it off and say next!
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| Carolyn and Fred |
Psalm 68:5-6New International Version (NIV)
5 A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows,is God in his holy dwelling.
6 God sets the lonely in families,[a]
he leads out the prisoners with singing;
but the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land
But, we are still a family. First, we must learn to be a family. What does it mean to be a family? Do we really understand the term family unit? It means supporting one another endeavors; offering guidance, advice
family. As a random act of kindness encourage someone to exceed their own expectations. Be a Blessing give a Blessing!
and counsel. Enjoying each others accomplishments and milestones. Uplifting each other to excel and reach our fullest potential and knowing what's important to one another.. Above all put God first .
Today's blog comes to us by Carolyn. We have been dedicating the last couple of weeks to children, education and family. Our kids our headed back to school. The best support system is God and
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