“This illness…is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” John 11:4 (ESV) “Take my struggles and use them for your glory. But whatever you do, please don’t leave me the same.” Joanna Weaver … Read More
Replacing Lies with Truth
“Summing it all up, friends, I’d say you’ll do best by filling your minds and meditating on things true, noble, reputable, authentic, compelling, gracious—the best, not the worst; the beautiful, not the ugly; things to praise, not things to curse. … Read More
Mom To Mom with Kristall: Summer of Staying Week Ten
Dear Sweet Mama, I just love summertime—the warmth, loose schedule, and long days! As we approach the end of summer and see fall on the horizon, it’s easy to dread the impending change— school starting, busy schedules, and cooler weather. … Read More
Desperate for Jesus
“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
Jesus — Our Living Water
“Let everyone who is thirsty come. Let anyone who wishes to take the water of life as a gift.” Revelation 22:17b (NRSV) “When we come to Him (Jesus) with an empty cup, He will fill it, often beyond our capacity to receive. He … Read More
Only One Thing Is Needed
“‘Martha, Martha,’ the Lord answered, ‘you are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.’” Luke 10:41-42 “Things which matter most … Read More
Day Ten: The Shaping Hands of God
“Yet you, Lord, are our father. We are the clay, you are the potter, we are all the work of your hand.” Isaiah 64:8 The Shaping Hands of God Sweet mamas, what comes to your mind when you hear the … Read More
The Holy Spirit & Abiding Motherhood
“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. … Read More
Mom to Mom with Kristall
Dear Sweet Mama, I just love summertime—the warmth, loose schedule, and long days! As we approach the end of summer and see fall on the horizon, it’s easy to dread the impending change—school starting, busy schedules, and cooler weather. I want … Read More
Unity in Christ
“Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom, because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.”~ James 2:12-13