“You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.” Psalm 32:7. When my daughters were little, they loved to play hide and seek. They always did the hiding and I always … Read More
Teaching Your Children About the Love of God
“And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.” Ephesians 3:17-18 “God loves each of … Read More
A Spiritually Healthy Mom Surrenders Control to God
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6. Mamas, I’m going to be totally honest with you … Read More
Caring for your Soul This School Year
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” … Read More
Caring for Your Home This School Year
“By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knwledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.” Proverbs 24: 3-4 Mama, we know that at different times throughout the year, our homes can feel … Read More
Caring for Your Children This School Year
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the … Read More
Caring for Your Marriage This School Year
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” Colossians 3:14 Somehow, it seems that when life gets busy, our marriage gets put on the back burner. With an ever-flowing to-do list, the … Read More
Choosing Joy One Day at a Time
“She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.” Proverbs 31:25 “What happened here?” I asked my boys while scanning the family room. I had picked up the house before we went to bed, but … Read More
Turn Your Groaning Into Gratitude
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4 My husband and I are American missionaries in South Africa. We have encountered extreme need as we have fed the hungry, … Read More
The Challenge of Early Mornings
“But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” Matthew 6:33 The Challenge of Early Mornings This week, Tommy challenges us to begin each day with God. As busy moms, … Read More
There is Joy in the Waiting
“But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.”~ Psalm 5:11 KJV There is Joy in the … Read More