There’s nothing like that look of disapproval from someone across the room to make your knees shake and your lip quiver. Or maybe there’s no look of disapproval, but you expect one at every corner because your confidence is lacking and your insecurity soaring. After preparing 10 Bible Verses for…
Over the last month during my training to run another half-marathon, I’ve been thinking about my path through life. Sometimes it’s easy to forget where you’ve come from. If you’ve read my story, then you may know that at one time years ago, I was a divorced, single mom of…
Today while I was running, I thought to myself: “How cool would it be to have a list of women’s Bible studies by book of the Bible?” When I came home and tried to Google to see if such a list existed, I couldn’t find one. So tonight’s project…
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to talk to God, face to face? What would it be like to have Moses’ experience? So the LORD spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Ex. 33:11 If you’ve read the 5 Love Languages book…
A Prayer For When I Can’t Understand God’s Plan Dear Father, Today was one of those days- You know the ones. When life just doesn’t make sense. When the world seems so unfair. Because it is unfair. We need you, Lord. I need you. I need you to wrap…
Last week a reader requested recommendations for encouraging praise songs. I sent her two lists from previous posts: 7 praise songs to shut down negative inside chatter and 13 praise songs for hurting hearts. But the more I thought about it, the more I wanted to give her a list…
On Sunday this week during the sermon, my pastor mentioned the difference between Christian homes and Christ-centered homes. I personally believe it is a challenge to really have a Christ-centered home when there are so many opportunities and events vying for our attention. Pastor went on to talk about one…
Why Moms Don’t Need Unions, a re-post A bit tired of the usual grind today, I found my motherly self at odds. Too many “Mo-oms” at once and my head aches. Do you think moms should form a union? Ask for overtime? Demand vacation pay? Request better health benefits? Do…
Hey Bible Challenge readers! We’re still moving along here and I’m not as far behind on the reading as I was last week, but not quite caught up yet either. Let us know how you are doing? We’d love to keep one another encouraged! Tonight the children and I piled…
Have you ever been at the bottom and feeling completely alone? Recently I was reading I Sam 22 and found myself pausing to reflect on the predicament of David. He had been forced to flee from Saul and leave his best friend, Jonathan. He first went to the king of…
When I was a child, I memorized many verses and chapters in the Bible through Sunday School and Christian school. There are so many methods and means of purposeful bible memory verses that I thought it would be fun to list creative ways you can achieve Bible memorization, no matter…
I know, I know. The Bible tells us not to worry. Jesus doesn’t want us to worry. Our families don’t like it when we worry. Yet, women.worry. We can conclude it is part of our nature…we can verify that some of us belong in the official Worry Wart Fan club…
