“Give thanks in all circumstances for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” Hebrews 5:18 I adore autumn. The brilliance of hues as trees and bushes shed their bright emerald summer dresses in favor of golden-yellows, fiery oranges, … Read More
The Holidays are Coming, O My!
“Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.” Colossians 3:24 (NLT) Can you believe it? Shortly, we will be in the midst of the holiday frenzies. As a seasoned mom, … Read More
Life’s Blueprint
“We have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please … Read More
What’s for Dinner?
“She gets up while it is still night; she provides food for her family and portions for her female servants.” Proverbs 31:15 Does anyone else struggle with meal planning, grocery shopping, cleaning produce, and cleaning up the kitchen from the … Read More
To Love or Not to Love…Cleaning
“Whatever you do, do well.” Ecclesiastes 9:10a,(NLT) Okay, I gotta admit- I love a clean house and cleaning it myself! I pray, think, and work through problems while scrubbing a sink or wiping down the shutters. It’s therapy for me. … Read More
Keep Your Head above Water
“Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity.” Proverbs 21:5a (NLT) As we roll along into the harried holidays, how are you scheduling activities and special events? We understand you have a myriad of responsibilities to fulfill and our desire … Read More
The Gift Closet
“A gift opens the way.” Proverbs 18:16a For me, giving a gift is so exciting! I’m a believer in the old adage, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” One reason I enjoy it so much is that … Read More
The “How-To” and “Why-To” Say “Thank You”
“Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father.” James 1:17a (NLT) Here we are at the finale of our journey through the Organizational Planner. We have one last tool to share. I … Read More
Believe in Your Friend’s Marriage
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” Proverbs 17:17 (ESV) What do you do when your friend experiences difficulty in her marriage? She might call you to vent about her husband’s selfishness, or she … Read More
What Do You Do With Disappointment?
“The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:17-18 What do you do with disappointment? I’m … Read More
The Gift of Friendship
“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” I Peter 4:10 “True friendship involves two imperfect people who see each other’s shortcomings and love each … Read More