by Lori Prehar | May 24, 2012 | Encouragement, Gratitude, Love One Another, Serving Others, Uncategorized
Recently a light bulb went off over my head when I realized that I’ve been spoiled. A fever of 105 caused by a kidney infection landed me back in the hospital where I spent another 48 hours trying to get well again. I know some of you might be saying, “This woman is...
by Lori Prehar | May 8, 2012 | Encouragement, Gratitude, Parenting
I think as moms we sometimes feel like we must competently wear so many hats all day every day. It’s the hardest, but most rewarding job we’ll ever hold down. At my house each day is a new adventure. All of our kids are SO different. One needs more emotional support...
by Lori Prehar | Apr 4, 2012 | Encouragement, Gratitude, Serving Others, Uncategorized
During a Bible study recently something our Lord said jumped out and struck me as so human. During His final hours on the cross Jesus said to His mother, “Dear woman, here is your son” and to the disciple whom He loved, John, “Here is your mother.” (John 19:26-27)...
by Lori Prehar | Mar 19, 2012 | Encouragement, Missions, Uncategorized
Lent is the time of year when I ponder my faith more intently. I focus on the perspective the people of His time and His disciples must have had as they each watched The Last Supper and the first Easter unfold. Jesus’ first followers weren’t the scholars of their...
by Lori Prehar | Feb 14, 2012 | Encouragement, Love One Another, Member of Mount Olive, Uncategorized
In country music sensation Taylor Swift’s super hit Love Story, she sings “Romeo, save me.” Yikes! That puts a lot of pressure on poor Romeo. “You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the princess”? Are we living at Disney World or in reality? Once upon a time….and...
by Lori Prehar | Jan 19, 2012 | Encouragement, Gratitude, Love One Another, Missions, Mt. Olive Outreach, Serving Others, Uncategorized
Right before our big move we found out this would most likely be our last pregnancy. Once we arrived in Austin, it was confirmed that a hysterectomy was necessary after we delivered our little one. It rustled up a host of emotions. But eventually I got over myself,...
