“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” Ephesians 4:2-3 NIV “If I speak in the tongues of men or of … Read More
The Power of Listening
“Whoever has ears, let them hear.” Matthew 11:15 NIV I was in my late twenties when I met a few older women who were obviously in love with Jesus. They were strangers to me, but friends of friends, and as … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo
“The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take … Read More
My Thoughts vs. God’s Thoughts
Hello Friend, Does your saved (Christian) child struggle with negative thoughts? Even though they are saved, they can still believe lies about themselves; it’s hard for them to see how wonderfully God views them. This takes a renewing of the mind … Read More
Day 28: Identifying With Jesus
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet He did not sin.” Hebrews 4:15 Identifying With Jesus … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo
Dear Mama, Your children are growing up so quickly—enjoy every minute you have with them. Though you may not hear it from important people in our culture today, what you are doing is the MOST important job in the world! … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Hello Dear Mamas! I trust you’re having a lot of fun and enjoying this wonderful summer season with your beautiful children! I always … Read More
Day Two: A Peaceful Home
“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love. Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace.” Ephesians 4:2-3 (NLT) A Peaceful … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo
Hello My Friend, It’s hard to believe we’re already beginning week five of our study! I’m curious as to what God is showing you—what you’re learning! How’s your summer going? I hope you’re in full swing, enjoying the warm summer evenings, picnics, … Read More
Created for True Love
“Do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4 Created for True Love When my children were younger, I struggled to keep my head above water. They required so much of my … Read More
Identifying With Jesus
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are-yet He did not sin.” Hebrews 4:15