Do you find your conversation often straying toward negativity? This happens so easily. There is a lot of negativity in the world; from politics to violence and drugs; financial reversals, difficulty with our kids, and frustration with our coworkers. I actually find that there is no end the negative things I can talk about. That […]
The Snowy Day Unit Study for MERLD Kids
I love Ezra Jack Keats’ books! Introduced The Snowy Day to my 1st grader to learn more about winter and snowflakes. Sadly, we have no snow yet…and probably wont get much, if any, this year. But my kids love snow. The Snowy Day Unit Study for MERLD Kids By the end of the two weeks […]
Why Christians Should Say No to Splankna and Centering Prayer
What happens when a church loses its salt and light? What happens when Christians, and Christian leaders, are so in love with the world that they no longer realize that their lampstand has been removed? The Holy Spirit is grieved to the point that while they have a form of godliness, through their actions and […]
3 Reasons Christians Should Say No to Enneagrams
If you don’t know what an Enneagram is, don’t feel dumb or alone. A lot of people are still unfamiliar with the Enneagram. In fact, I had never heard of it until a few months ago when I saw someone post about it on social media. Shortly after that, I saw several articles pop up […]
Dear Mommy, Stop Trying to Defend Your Decision to Homeschool
If you’re like me, you’ve found yourself trying to defend your decision to homeschool. Every little advancement Every good grade Every cool field trip They all get hung up like badges to prove that our decision to homeschool was the right decision. I know, because I’ve found myself doing this lately with my friends. It […]
How Food Affects Adrenal Fatigue
“The battle is real” – as my friend says. And when it comes to Adrenal Fatigue and food, it is a tough battle wage. I don’t know what it’s like for others, but for me it was a vicious cycle. Giving into fatigue led to mindless eating, and mindless eating usually meant unhealthy “comfort” foods” […]
3 Family-Friendly Streaming Services + More
Are you frustrated, like me, at the amount of filth in entertainment today? Put aside the debate for a moment about whether or not Christians should watch PG-13 and R-rated movies. Online streaming apps are putting out far worse content. Netflix is offering a new Christmas special in which Jesus is gay and Mary smokes […]
How Do I Know Which Bible Teachers to Follow?
“How do I know which Bible teachers to follow?” This is a question I received not along ago by a relatively new Christian who was overwhelmed by the number of Bible teachers on the Internet. This is a very good question, because not only are there many wolves in sheep’s clothing (to quote the Bible), but […]
