Cultivating a Garden of Faith

“Thus by their fruit, you will recognize them.” Matthew 7:20 Cultivating a Garden of Faith I love the simple joys of summer! It signals the end of the school year, a lighter schedule, and possibly a vacation or two. It is … Read More

Be on Your Guard

“Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.” Proverbs 4:23 (NLT) Be on Your Guard Addiction. The word often makes us cringe as it implies a lack of self-control or carelessness. But the truth is that … Read More

The Courage to Stay Committed

It’s so easy to give up on our calling and our commitments as women, wives, and mothers, but God wants us to keep going and never give up. We need to keep going with an iron will, just like Jesus … Read More

Run to the Safety of Your Hiding Place

“You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.” Psalm 32:7. When my daughters were little, they loved to play hide and seek. They always did the hiding and I always … Read More

Beauty: Week One Mom Tips

“He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end.” Ecclesiastes 3:11 (NKJV) The Wise Woman Builds Her Spirit! Write … Read More

Love Your Children: Week Two Mom Tips

“Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.” Proverbs 31:28 (NKJV) The Wise Woman Builds Her Spirit! Keep working on your prayer binder for 2 days this week, but keep it short (only 15-20 … 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

Homemaking: Week Two Mom Tips

“Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each other.” Colossians 4:6 (NKJV) The Wise Woman Builds Her Spirit Write Proverbs 24:3-4 on your notecards or in dry erase … Read More

Making a Home

“‘Martha, Martha,’ the Lord answered, ‘you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.’” Luke 10:41-42 “I can use the … Read More

Look for the JOY in Each Day

“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 How we live our days, burdened or joyful, stressed or blessed, despair or hopeful, is all in our perspective, … Read More