Tag: necessary

• Real and Necessary

  Today started with a struggle. Stephanie went on vacation and the boys are a handful on my own. But she came home early because she found herself and didn’t like the experience of being completely alone. But the struggle turned into gratitude for each other.

  Mark

  January 3, 2026

  collaboration, witness

  experience, gratitude, necessary, real, Stephanie, struggle, vacation

• Torn Up

  “Thy dross to consume and thy gold to refine.” -How Firm a Foundation I hope that all the battering that life is doing to me really will work out for my own good. The week is almost over and hopefully the new one will be better. As I say often: The struggle is real and…

  Mark

  July 26, 2025

  witness

  cross, gold, gratitude, necessary, real, refine, struggle