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Is the Log in Your Eye, Mom?

Is the Log in Your Eye, Mom?

We’re talking about the Christian home and last time we talked about making sure our theology matches our practice because what we say we believe is really a waste of breath if we don’t value it enough to live it. God has placed children in 

Make Sure Your Home Life Matches Your Theology

Make Sure Your Home Life Matches Your Theology

“Taste and see that the Lord is good.” I’ve spent many years thinking about Christian parenting and discipleship. Over the last 28 years, I’ve read…shall we say…many books on child raising and education. (My overflowing bookcases tell the story! Sharing a few favs at the 

Don’t Add to the Brokenness with More Sin.

Don’t Add to the Brokenness with More Sin.

“Unbind him and let him go.” (Jesus, in John 11:44) Lazarus was dead and had been for days. Then, by a spoken command of the Lord, he was made alive. From stone dead to NOT dead. Think about that for a minute. Alive because of 

End of the Year Report for Homemaking

End of the Year Report for Homemaking

The end of the year is a time for reflection. Many businesses and ministries give an annual report of their progress. It’s a way to remind interested parties of the direction, highlights, and worth of the work completed.Imagine if mothers sent out an end of 

Embracing a Growth Mindset and Growing in Grace

Embracing a Growth Mindset and Growing in Grace

We are just beginning to feel the drop in temperatures as the seasons shift here in New England. The cool nights come as a relief since this summer has been unusually hot and humid and rain scarce. We are once again experiencing shifts in family 

How to make Sea Buckthorn Cleansing Oil

How to make Sea Buckthorn Cleansing Oil

This post contains Amazon Affiliate links to products I use and enjoy. I get a small percentage back on products purchased through these links. Thanks for supporting this blog in that way. Today I want to share a recipe for making sea buckthorn cleansing oil 

30 Day Summer Bible Memory Challenge

30 Day Summer Bible Memory Challenge

Hello. Can you believe summer is here? I am so looking forward to REST this summer but I don’t want to coast in my Christian walk. I don’t want to waste my summer, so to that end, I was praying about what book study we 

3 Truths for Waiting Well

3 Truths for Waiting Well

I’m currently drinking tea and waiting for my homemade Italian braid to brown in the oven. The anticipation of warm bread slathered with butter makes my waiting easy. I’m also awaiting the imminent arrival of our fourth grandchild. These are happy anticipations. But sometimes waiting 

Moments of Rest for the Weary One

Moments of Rest for the Weary One

It’s January, dear reader, and maybe, like me, you’re already a bit exhausted? Today I thought we’d all benefit by discussing ways to refresh physically and spiritually. If you are too tired to read through this whole post, go take a nap, my friend. I 

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Happy New Year, blogging friends. We have a house full but I thought I’d steal away for a few minutes to thank you for another year of friendship and fellowship in this virtual space. I hope 2022 is a year of personal growth in grace