Mom to Mom with Rae-Ellen

Dear Precious Sister, Hasn’t this Lenten season been so meaningful? I love that Lent, like Advent, draws our spiritual gaze to Jesus in the Word of God! Christmas Advent anticipates the coming of the Messiah, while Lent takes us through His agonizing … Read More

Day 13: Clean Your House!

“So when He had washed their feet, taken His garments, and sat down again, He said to them, ‘Do you know what I have done to you? You call me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am. If … Read More

Mom to Mom with Rae-Ellen

Dearest Mama, There is so much assurance in John 10! Jesus our great Shepherd watches over, protects, and loves us so much that He calls us by name! Let that sink in for just a minute. He claims us as His … Read More

Day 9: Opening Blind Eyes

“‘How then were your eyes opened?’ they asked. He replied, ‘The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and then I could … Read More

Loving Your Husband Through Prayer

“Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her…” Proverbs 31:28 “It makes a great difference in our feeling towards others if their needs and their joys are on our lips in prayer; also it … Read More

The Power of Our Testimony

“And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.” 1 John 5:11  “My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s … Read More

Enjoying Motherhood- Live Out Your Faith

“Coming to Him as a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious, you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God … Read More

On Loving Your Friends Well

“Oil and perfume make the heart glad; so does the sweetness of a friend’s counsel that comes from the heart.” Proverbs 27:9 amp “By friendship you mean the greatest love, the greatest usefulness, the most open communication, the noblest sufferings, … Read More

Making Friendships Last

I love friendships that last the distance and even traverse time.  Don’t you?  You know the ones I am talking about- the 40-year friendships that are still going strong.  My mom, who is one of my greatest role models, has … Read More

Balancing Homemaking and Busyness

I am one BUSY mom! I have five growing kids ranging from young adults down to a second-grader who has just lost her front two teeth! I keep non-stop busy with Help Club for Moms, coordinating and writing, as well … Read More