I am continually shocked at the severe lack of grace I see around me. Because most of the circles I run in are full of other Christians I would hope that peace, friendship, community, thankfulness, and most of all grace, would be the coloring of all they say and do. Most unfortunately I have discovered, of myself and everyone around me, is that even though we are saved sinners, we cannot get rid of that last part, no matter how much we try. Any job is not without its challenges and its frustrations, adding a job onto taking care of children and trying to balance everything from home can double the frustration at times. If you work with others who also work from home, you will indeed hit speed bumps. In all our lives we will be both in the giving and receiving ends of frustrations at times. Recently I had been trying for several weeks to get a company to get back with me on the reimbursement I was to receive from doing several things for them. I kept getting sporadic emails here … [Read more...]