“Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly (cling) to what is good.” Romans 12:9 NLT My husband and I recently joined a small group at our church. The church is new to … Read More
There’s a Kind of Love That God Only Knows
“He says, ‘Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10. Mamas, sometimes, when we face obstacles, trials, and difficult situations, it is human nature to try and hide what we are going through from our family and … Read More
Our Needs are God’s Opportunity to Reveal His Generosity
2 Kings 4:1-7 contains a short, but powerful story. (Take a minute to read it!) A woman has lost her husband, a man who followed and loved God. When her husband died, his widow is left with debts she … Read More
Mom to Mom with Deb: The Wise Woman Cultivates Her Spirit Week One
“LORD, in the morning you will hear my voice; in the morning I will pray to you, and I will watch for your answer.” Psalm 5:3 Dearest Mama, There is something to be said for praying expectantly and watching for God’s … Read More
What a Blessing to Know the Holy Spirit
“But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.” John 14:26 “Trying to do the Lord’s work in your … Read More
Beautiful Poetry: Cultivating Your Spirit
“Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as had been planted!” Matthew 13:8 Truly, there is something so poetic about planting, cultivating, and growing; … Read More
Is Jesus in Your Boat?
“He saw at the water’s edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets. He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little from shore.” … Read More
Sit. Listen. ENJOY!
“Behold, what I have seen to be good and fitting is to eat and drink and find enjoyment in all the toil with which one toils under the sun the few days of his life that God has given him, … Read More
It’s Been a Tough Day
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9 NIV This mom bun has accomplished a lot today. I woke up with five … 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
Be The Fun Mom
“This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24 (NLT) “Next to virtue, the fun in this world is what we can least spare.” Agnes Strickland It’s time to meet with … Read More