It’s hard to admit that you have don’t feel joy in your life. Most of us don’t want to even admit that to ourselves, much less to those around us. I remember the first time I finally worked up the courage to admit that I no longer felt joy. It scared me! What if I […]
Is Jesus Really Bigger Than Sunday – Podcast Episode #3
So, I’ve seen this meme and t-shirt ad on Facebook a lot: “Jesus is bigger than Sunday”. And it’s had me thinking. Yes, we know God is bigger than everything, but what is bigger message behind this catchy statement? What does the Bible say and what does this mean for us in 2020; during COVID-19, […]
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
As we near the Halloween season, many questions are raised about whether one ought to celebrate it or not. For some these questions extend even beyond Halloween, encompassing Christmas and Easter, in an effort to distance themselves from all things pagan. If we were to distance ourselves from all things pagan we’d barely be able […]
2 Things That Steal Your Joy
How long has it been since you felt joy? I mean, real joy; not just a happy feeling, but a deep sense of satisfaction knowing that you are in the center of Heavenly Father’s will. An unmistakable sense of His pleasure. We don’t lose our joy. Joy can’t be lost, like we lose our keys […]
Finding a Place of Inner Peace When You Are Exhausted. Podcast Episode #2
As women – wives, mothers, grandmothers, career women – exhaustion most often does not come with an opportunity to stop and rest. In fact, most often, we are forced to press on despite the exhaustion. How can we find a place of inner rest when we’re exhausted and forced to keep going? That’s what we’ll […]
5 Practical Quiet Time Tips for Busy Women
One of the most common problems women face today with maintaining a consistent quiet time is time. Most women find that they are extremely busy and find it difficult to make time for personal devotion, and yet personal time with the Lord is vital to Christian growth and maturity. 5 Quiet Time Tips for Busy […]
I’m Retracting a Post for the First Time!
Two years ago, I sat down and wrote a post that had been weighing on my heart for while. I was grieved. I was disturbed. And what I shared was from an authentic place of grief over the body of Christ being divided. I still feel that grief. The body of Christ in 2020 is […]
Cross Notebooking Pages
One of our favorite times of year as a family is fall. The heat of summer is over, the mosquitoes aren’t biting any longer, and the beauty and smells remind us hot chocolate, warm fires, and read-alouds in the evenings. We love it! As a family, we don’t celebrate Halloween. Instead, we celebrate an even […]
