Category Archives: Faith
My Tebow, Palin, Duggar Connection
I can feel it in my bones…this is gonna be one of those posts. You know the ones. Those posts that make people either cheer wildly or scream unmentionables at their computer screen shake their head in disgust or nod … Continue reading
Filed under Faith, Life Lessons, Making a Difference, My "take"
I want a personal Epiphany!
I have a celebration to get ready for tonight! Today, January 6, is Epiphany, meaning “vision of God”. It is a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of God the Son as a human being in Jesus Christ. Western … Continue reading
Filed under Christmas Season, Faith, Family Traditions, Inspiration, Life at the Lambdins
hos·pi·tal·i·ty [ hòspi tállətee ]
One of things that impacted me greatly on our trip to Boston was seeing true generous and sincere hospitality in action…like I have never experienced before! Don’t get me wrong I have experienced amazing hospitality in many ways and a multitude of … Continue reading
What will our children say?
I have so much to tell you about my recent 10 day trip to New York and Boston. Hopefully I will have the chance to share some tidbits here and there over the upcoming weeks before it all fades into a … Continue reading
Filed under Faith, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Making a Difference, Marriage, Parenting
How do you do what you do?
Start spreading the news, I’m leaving today…. I want to be a part of it…New York New York! Yes, I am flying out today to New York City! If I couldn’t live my dream life by the sea…this is where … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Blessings, Determination, Economics, Faith, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, Lifes Challenges
Don’t you know what causes that?
“Don’t you know what causes that?” It started with my third pregnancy…as we began to share with those around us the news of the anticipated birth of our baby…the smirking and joking from a few friends who assumed that we … Continue reading
Filed under Adoption, Attitude, Blessings, Faith, Fatherhood, Life Lessons, Marriage, Motherhood, My "take", Pro-life
Words of Wisdom for the College Bound
Along the path of life we have “adopted” many young people into our family and home. Some have had need of just an extra set of godly loving parents and some have suffered the absence of a parent or even … Continue reading
Filed under College & Career, Faith, Inspiration, Life Lessons
And after you have suffered….
“I have never felt better in my life!” “You are simply glowing!” “You’re eating for two now…enjoy!” “You look so cute!” These are words said and heard by the majority of pregnant women during their season of childbirth. And so they should. After … Continue reading
Filed under Determination, Endurance, Faith, Life Lessons, Lifes Challenges, Motherhood, Overcoming
Letter to the Bethany University Family
Dear Bethany University Students, Staff & Alumni… I am not a BU alumni but I have been following the alumni facebook page for several months hoping & praying that Bethany University would overcome their current obstacles, hurdles and challenges and … Continue reading
Filed under Determination, Faith, Lifes Challenges, My "take"
Times of Refreshing (Part 2)
Life….is hard. When I look over my current prayer list and think about the many different circumstances that my friends, family and I are dealing with it can become overwhelming: Horrendous, ongoing and painful health issues Loss of income, jobs … Continue reading
Filed under Endurance, Faith, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, Lifes Challenges, Overcoming
It’s gonna be a BIG day!
I rolled out of bed this morning ready to get back to the “normal routine” of life after a wonderful Holy Week full of celebrations, traditions and meaningful moments as we remembered Jesus’s life, death & resurrection. I was mentally … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Easter Season, Faith, Life Lessons
Christmas Grace
We called her our “Christmas baby” as she was born in December of the year 1998, the first of our children to arrive during “this most wonderful time of the year”….the magical, bright, joyful, holy and divine Christmas season! We … Continue reading
Filed under Blessings, Christmas Season, Faith, Life Lessons
Who knew?
Thirty years ago today I was invited to be the “special guest” at the 18th birthday dinner of a new friend who I had known for just a couple of months as a freshman at the University of the Pacific. We … Continue reading
Filed under Blessings, Faith, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons
“Cousin Kate”: Welcoming Orphans
I am blessed to be called “Aunt Beth” by fourteen nieces and two nephews (yes the “girl thing” must be genetic on both sides!). On my branch of the family tree the first babies to make their entrance in this world were … Continue reading
Filed under Adoption, Blessings, Faith, Life Lessons
Chosen to love and to be loved
Today was the deadline to turn in our adoption testimony and pictures to Show Hope – Steven Curtis Chapman’s orphan care ministry - who generously gave us a grant that helped with some of our adoption expenses. I thought I would share … Continue reading
Filed under Adoption, Blessings, Faith, Life at the Lambdins
