Operation Heal Our Patriots
Many of you, I’m sure, are familiar with Samaritan’s Purse and their “Operation Christmas Child” shoeboxes. But did you know that Samaritan’s Purse also runs a ministry called “Operation Heal Our...
View ArticleBoost Your Blog!
Welcome! This is Boost Your Blog in 100 Days! I’m new to this series, but I’m quite excited about the possibilities. I’m hoping it’s something that, if you’re a blogger, will be interesting to you as...
View ArticleMonday Meditation
For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs....
View Article“In the Shadow of Jezebel”
If you’ve been reading here for any length of time, you’ll know that I love to read. I also love to write book reviews so I can share the good stuff I get to read. About a year ago, I introduced you to...
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Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst...
View Article8 Fun Bloggy Things
Image courtesy of Stuart Miles / FreeDigitalPhotos.net I have learned much about blogging, social media, and this online writing world in the past 3 or 4 years. That learning has come from trial and...
View ArticleFor My Dad
I wrote this post a year ago. All of it still applies and I still feel the same way, so I thought I would re-post it. This is my dad. Today is his birthday. I can’t be together with him to...
View ArticleMonday Meditation
For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes—the Jew first and also the Gentile. This Good News tells us how God makes us right in...
View ArticleThe “Balanced” Challenge
Get Balanced! This post is part of the Balanced challenge with Tricia Goyer—and you can join, too! I had not really considered myself a work-at-home mom until just this past year. However, my For Love...
View ArticleWorking from Home (is it working?)
Get Balanced! This post is part of the Balanced challenge with Tricia Goyer—and you can join, too! I missed yesterday’s Challenge post, but I’m going to focus on chapter 2 of the book today. Chapter 2...
View ArticleMonday Meditation
It’s who you are and the way you live that count before God. Your worship must engage your spirit in the pursuit of truth. That’s the kind of people the Father is out looking for: those who are simply...
View ArticleHomeschool High School Resources
Are you a mom currently homeschooling little ones? Have you had people ask you, “How long do you think you’ll homeschool them?” Have you ever answered, “At least through their younger years–I’m not...
View ArticleI Can Only Imagine (my thoughts on the Ft Hood shooting of 4/2/14)
The first we heard about it was the Chaplain “check-in” requirement due to an active shooter on post. Ron had just gotten home from an appointment on post. The girls were planning on a youth group...
View ArticleThe Saturday Morning Review–”Love our Vets”
One of the sad facts about the many deployments our service men and women are called upon to do is the possibility of traumatic after-effects. Yes, that’s been given a name: PTSD–Post Traumatic...
View ArticleMonday Meditation
The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers. Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins....
View ArticleThe Saturday Morning Review–”My Blog Plan”
(Affiliate links are present in this post. And just so you know, I was given a copy of My Blog Plan for the purpose of reviewing it. No other compensation was received and the opinions given are my...
View ArticleMonday Meditation
Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of...
View ArticleThe Saturday Morning Review–Economics for Everybody
I get the privilege today to introduce to you Economics for Everybody: Applying Biblical Principles to Work, Wealth, and the World. (Just so you know, I was given the set of Economics for Everybody...
View ArticleOn Parenting Teenagers
In those first few months of parenting a newborn, my husband and I were told to make sure we treasured the time because (say it with me) “She’ll grow up so fast!” Turns out they were right. Right...
View ArticleMilitary Spouse Appreciation Day
Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day to all those whose husband or wife is serving our country in the military! To all those who support from behind the scenes… To those whose strength and...
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