“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me, and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo: Summer of Staying Week Five
Hello My Friend, It’s hard to believe we’re already beginning week five of our study! I’m curious as to what God is showing you—what you’re learning! How’s your summer going? I hope you’re in full swing, enjoying the warm summer … Read More
Fixing Our Eyes On Jesus
“And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.” Hebrews 12:1-2 For many years I have been in the habit of keeping a journal. I love to write out … Read More
God Is Your Comforter
“Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 2:3 God Is Your Comforter Recently, my son woke me up in the middle of the night, and I could not fall back asleep. As I lay there, … Read More
Mom to Mom with Daphne: Summer of Staying Week Three
My Dear Sister, The non-stop, crazy, calendar-filled last days of school have ended, but then comes the wind down—sorting through all the papers from the school year, finalizing vacation plans and summer camps, and finding that half-eaten sandwich at the very bottom … Read More
Enduring for the Joy
“…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at … 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 Best Defense Is a Good Offense
“Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” 1 Peter 5:8 The Best Defense Is a Good Offense I used to believe the adage “the best defense is … Read More
Mom to Mom with Deb: Summer of Staying Week Two
I’m done! I can’t take this anymore! This is too much for me! Dearest Mama, Do you ever feel like saying these words? We all do! Life is hard, and messy. We are sinful mamas who live in houses with … Read More
The Opportunity of Summer: Renewing Your Child’s Mind & Family Relationships
“He who gathers during summer and takes advantage of his opportunities is a son who acts wisely.” Proverbs 10:5 The Opportunity of Summer: Renewing Your Child’s Mind & Family Relationships The Bible tells us, “Do not conform to the pattern of … Read More
Mom to Mom with Tara Summer of Staying Week One
Hello Friends! This is it! The sun has returned, and the glorious days of summer are awakening before us! Such a prospect of hope these days carry! Sister, God is calling you to stay faithful to His purpose for you as you … Read More