Tag: children

Saving the Ones We Love the Most

We all have inbred instincts to save the ones we love the most. We are passionate about making sure our babies don’t touch a hot stove and they look both ways before crossing a street. We ensure they wear their coats in the cold winter days and we apply sunscreen in the blistering heat of…

By Donna Wuerch Noble November 9, 2018 Off

Are You a Good, Good Father?

Are You a Good, Good Father? Happy Father’s Day to all dads today, whether you are a natural father, adoptive father or a father role model and mentor. You deserve a tribute if you have been and are a good, good father! Father’s Day brings me precious memories and so much gratitude for my own…

By Donna Wuerch Noble June 17, 2018 Off

The Wide-Eyed Wonder of a Child

something about children that God wants us to see. We, who have lived a few decades, know what it’s like to have made mistakes and now we tend to be over cautious, and leave little room for spontaneity. That’s not the case with children. The future is wide open for them, and they seem to…

By Donna Wuerch Noble August 22, 2014 Off

I’m So Excited — Are You?

Jesus pointed out that we need to be like little children — not by being irresponsible, but of waking each day with excitement and enthusiasm about the potential that this day may hold — being filled with “I’m so excited” joy and with the expectation that “Something good is going to happen today!” I think…

By Donna Wuerch Noble July 23, 2014 Off

Train Up a Child — It is Worth the Effort

For over 12 years, our daughter, Staci Wallace, travelled, sang and spoke at the “Get Motivated” seminars with Peter Lowe, Zig Ziglar, Tom Hopkins, and always on the guest speaker list were former presidents, prime ministers, professional athletes, and many other dignitaries. I don’t share this to impress you, but it impresses me about the…

By Donna Wuerch Noble July 4, 2014 Off

Joy of Life Bandwagon

I’m still on the joy-of-life bandwagon to help others (those who get all caught up in the seriousness and practical demands of life) get back the joy of life.They get focused on making a living and they succumb to everyday routine. They forget the child within them and they lose a lot of the flavor…

By Donna Wuerch Noble June 27, 2014 Off

We Can Do This!

There’s a lot of folks out there complaining about the weather, the economy, the government, their job, their co-workers, their spouses, their children or their neighbor. And, then there are folks who are always optimistic, “can-do”, undaunted in their attitude to win, and whether the sun is out — or hiding behind a cloud —…

By Donna Wuerch Noble May 27, 2014 Off