A Prayer for When I Feel Rejected Dear Father, With discouraged spirit, I bow before you; My head is bent in both humility and despair. Feeling unwanted delivers a sting Like nothing else can. The arrows of rejection shoot into my soul And pierce through all hope. “Why does no…
Hey there Friends! Can you believe how quickly Monday has arrived once again? I can hardly believe it; last week just flew by. I’m sorry to tell you that your fearless leader is still behind! Yikes- I hate typing that out, but we’ve sure had a lot going on around…
I’m so excited that the time is nearing to celebrate Easter! Celebrating the birth of Christ is important, but celebrating the resurrection of Christ is gloriously pivotal when you’ve accepted Christ as your Savior. I’ve been collecting a few ideas over the last couple weeks and thought you’d enjoy seeing…
Having friends who send a note of encouragement or text or call to let you know they are thinking of you is wonderful. I strongly believe in the power of Christian friendship. But I often receive emails, messages, or comments from Christians who are lonely and really have no friends….
Hey there Bible Challenge Readers! Monday has arrived once again and here we are in the thick of the challenge. How’s your reading going? I’m still a little behind the schedule, but with my kiddos on spring break this past week, I was a off routine. Do you find yourself…
When children are young, finding words to pray can sometimes be challenging. This is the reason many of us know the faithful prayer “Now I lay me down to sleep…” Reciting prayers can be helpful for children to form words and habits of prayer. Encouraging your children to form their…
Opportunities to share knowledge abound in society today. We are invited to participate in surveys and establish ourselves as movie critics. We can call a 1-800 number, slip a complaint into our Facebook status, or immediately tweet a problem. We’re told our opinions matter and while, yes, this is true,…
The world is a dark place when you have no friends. Have you ever been there? I remember a time in my life when my biggest prayer request was simply that God would give me a friend. It wasn’t that I didn’t know people in my church or people in…
Hey there! Monday is here- once again! It’s time for us to check in with one another on the Bible Reading Challenge. I truly hope you are enjoying your time in God’s Word each day and that the challenge is providing accountability for you.I am *almost* on track! The Proverbs…
Last summer I participated in a wonderful vintage blogging party and wow, it was fun! I had to stretch a bit to find my “vintage” side, but I found it via how to make your own Scripture Tea bags. I have to admit that for me, this type of…
Next week my kiddos are on spring break and I wanted to be prepared to have some fun with a new Bible Verse scavenger hunt. So I thought I’d share it with you on the occasion that the weather breaks wherever you live and you have an opportunity to…
Sometimes we limit God, don’t you think? We put Him in a box, without even realizing it. Then we place the lid firmly on that box because we know just what is needed in the situation. We might even tie a pretty bow around the box, just to make it…
