SIMPLE NOTIONS

A Collection Of Experiences and Observations

Relationships

On Turning Forty

Another daughter turned 40 in 2016. I appreciate her tender heart. She has agreed to guest post on my blog. So, thank you, Erin, for this timely reminder of what’s really important.  I’m turning 40 this week and here is what I know: God…

Making Friends Fast

Life in a new country offers both opportunities and challenges. Stepping into the unknown can be a huge leap of faith, especially in a country where no one speaks your language. Making friends with expats in similar circumstances eases the…

The Blessing of Relationships

Learning to build lasting relationships originates with God. How would we even know how to truly love without knowing Christ? “My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that he…