Less than one month from now, the Christian world celebrates the holy birth of Jesus, the Savior of the world. While that is definitely a big, no HUGE deal, it’s so easy to get caught up in the hurry and scurry of the season, thereby losing focus on the true…
She had been fussing most of the morning, this sweet baby girl of mine. The morning had consisted of cuddling and holding and playing and… Mama found herself trying to get something accomplished. So though the precious, sick baby still whimpered, I determined to lie her down. And after just…
As sure as John 3:16 tells us God gave, the Bible is equally clear that we are saved by God’s grace. That is what grace does- grace saves. “For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,”…
Friday is a day for our family to have the opportunity to spend quality time together and I’m pumped! We’re still working on the details of exactly how much eating and hanging out we’re going to do, but it will be fun and fabulous regardless. I have a feeling a…
Thanks for reading the blog and all the great participation around the year! I couldn’t let the day go by without letting you know how very grateful I am for each of you who read and encourage on this site. This year, I’m so very thankful that God has blessed…
Since we are so close to the beginning of the holiday season, today I thought you’d enjoy seeing this sweet little Bible, My Christmas Bible Storybook. How many Precious Moments fans are here? Yep, I see those hands. Precious Moments characters have always held a special place in my heart…
Welcome to week 1 of Grace Is For Giving: a 5 weeks series with blogger linkups. Did you ever ponder where grace began? That grace of God we wholeheartedly sing about, amazing and sweet. That grace John Newton carefully penned will one day lead us home to Heaven. The grace…
We’re quickly approaching the busy holiday season! Holidays are wonderful, but sometimes we complicate them a bit, don’t we? And then occasionally, we simply don’t have the time to do all the preparation for major details. Today I’ve crafted a streamlined list of 8 Simple Ways to Have a Memorable…
Have you ever had a time when you made a mistake, but you weren’t even aware of it? Tonight I discovered a problem with someone that I honestly didn’t know I had. I hate that I hurt this person- I never intended to. And as I’ve been reflecting on the…
So glad to see you back for this last week of the Hope for Hurting Hearts series! If you’ll click over to the Hope for Hurting Hearts page, you’ll find all the links for the series. This week the Holy Spirit seemed to be whispering to me, “Write about the…
Sometimes life gets going a little too fast for me. Ever have that problem? You just sit down to dinner…and someone spills milk. Or the bathroom was just cleaned…then someone throws up. Perhaps you think you are serving someone in the capacity they are requesting, only to find out that…
If you’ve followed the blog for long, you know that I love to study God’s Word. And I really love participating in structured, written Bible studies of all kinds. But can I just tell you that a girl needs to know God’s Word for herself? I enjoy reading and hearing…
