Category: Family

Psalm for my Sister

Years ago when I did calligraphy, I found and adapted a poem/prayer that I made for my sister, Martha.  In honor of National Sisters day (which was Sunday), I thought I would reprint it here. I will lift my eyes and smile as I give thanks for my sister. My radiant, cleverly talented and godly sister,…

By Mirm August 5, 2015 1

Biola Soccer in Japan!

I am so proud of Clayton.  He is pursuing excellence in so many areas of his life and actively following and serving Jesus!  He left today for 2 weeks in Japan, playing soccer with his team and ministering through soccer camps in Osaka and Iwakuna. Join me in prayer and follow the team on the…

By Mirm July 30, 2015 1

Letter to my mother in law!

Dear Linda, On July 4th, 1984 (31 years ago yesterday), you became my mother in law when Jim married you and Lionel in John and MaryEllen’s backyard. I have treasured the relationship with you over the past 30 years and love how our families intertwined as the 4 Mohler siblings gained 3 more brothers. When…

By Mirm July 5, 2015 2

Wedding Words

Some random wedding pics from facebook! Because people asked I said I would post what I said at the reception…Others said much more meaningful things but I did not ask them permission to post them here.  Here is the speech I gave at the reception because Jim opted out! Why didn’t we tape any of…

By Mirm April 12, 2015 1

Rehearsal Dinner Advice

Last night at the rehearsal dinner we were asked to give you advice or helpful words to get started on your married life.  You won’t remember much of what we said but my best advice is to become the person you want to be married to.  The rest are just some of my hurried thoughts:…

By Mirm April 10, 2015 0

It is Wedding week!

Dear Jim, It is Easter.  ( And it would have been your dad’s 90th birthday!). It is funny that this most important holiday is a bit overshadowed by Emily’s wedding, which is only a week away! The walk to the cross felt like a brief intermission to the “big event” of Emily and Connor’s Wedding.…

By Mirm April 5, 2015 9

Clayton Turns 19

Clayton – You are my blood, my baby. You grew inside of me. I felt you move, experienced your kicks and hiccups, felt your heart beat so close to my own before anyone could know you. I have watched you grow day after day more godly, intelligent, fun, and special than I could I could…

By Mirm March 4, 2015 1