When was the last time you saw a perfect kid? I don’t mean perfectly dressed or perfectly mannered, for perfection is all encompassing! The answer is, as we all know deep within our hearts, that there truly are NO perfect kids! Something we don’t often think about or realize though,…
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Joy ~ The Fruits of the Spirit in Our Homes (Series Part 2) with Wisdom Wednesday Link Up
This post has been moved to my new site launching Jan. 1st, 2014. Please visit this link to view the post in the new year. Most often the word “joy” is addressed as a feeling, like love often is. Yet, the definition combined with God’s word reveals to me…
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Your Wedding Vow {Guest Posting @ A Proverbs 31 Wife}
The vows we make to our husbands are often quickly forgotten. Sometimes it’s just a repeat after the preacher speech because we don’t truly think about what we’re saying. Have you taken a look at or thought about what your wedding vows were? This is the day that you stood…
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Faithful Friday ~ NEW LINK UP!
Welcome! As you’ll see below I’m blessed to be part of a group of bloggers who are hosting a new linkup on Fridays called, “Faithful Fridays”. With today being the first “Faithful Friday”, I thought it only appropriate to discuss the word “faithful” and what it means to be “faithful”.…
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Fruits of the Spirit in Our Homes (Series Part 1) with Wisdom Wednesday Link Up
This post has been moved to my new site. Which launches Jan 1st, 2014. If you would like to read it, please follow this link here after the new year……. Cultivating love in ourselves, requires lessons from Love itself, God the Father. While His love is perfect, and ours never…
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Are We Commissioned Missionaries?
Throughout the years, our kids have had the opportunity to hear missionaries share their vision and experiences and it’s always gotten them excited. It would be thrilling to take a missions trip to an unknown place and experience new things while sharing the gospel with others. Practically though, it’s not…
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Submission: A Requirement for Godliness
What does it mean to be godly? It’s something we know we’ll never truly attain, it is what we reach for throughout our life long race. In K. P. Yohannan‘s book, “Touching Godliness“, he reveals that in order to begin to touch godliness we must learn of and learn to…
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Dear Wife Who Feels Unattractive
We’ve traded our heels and skirts, for sneakers and jeans, and our styled hair for ponytails. Where once we spent an hour getting ready for our day, we’re lucky to have 10 quiet minutes to shower and shave. Manicured nails are a thing of the past, we don’t have time…
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CATO’s Analysis of “The Child Catchers”
Have you heard about the book “The Child Catchers”? I had not, but received the following information from CATO (Christian Alliance to Orphans), it is quite a long read, but very worth it for Christians interested in orphan care/adoption. Below is the intro to the paper, follow this link to…
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The Privilege of Training a Child
“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home, when you walk along the road, when you lie down, and when you get up” (Deuteronomy 6:6-7). I recently had the privilege of…