I enjoy the excitement and expectancy of a new year. It feels like a fresh start, changes are coming, and goals are being set. And I can start recovering financially from Christmas and a child’s December birthday (Hallelujah!). If this was a challenging year for you, it feels like a breath of fresh air to… Continue reading Saying “Yes” in 2023
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Being a Wife Before Marriage
Proverbs 18:22 says, “Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.” Does this mean a man can’t be favored or blessed by God before marriage? Not at all. We see over and over in Scripture that men are blessed and used by God before and after marriage, not just… Continue reading Being a Wife Before Marriage
I Am Not a “Fun” Homeschool Mom, and That’s Okay
The homeschool community has grown immensely over the last 5 years. I genuinely enjoy talking about homeschooling. This is what the Lord has for our family and as a result, there’s nothing else I’d rather do. If you had told me 10 years ago that this is what we would be doing, I would have… Continue reading I Am Not a “Fun” Homeschool Mom, and That’s Okay
Is There a Difference?
Leviticus 10:10-11 “And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the Lord hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.” Is there a difference in your home and life between things that are holy… Continue reading Is There a Difference?
Yes, I am a Christian, but…
Yes, I am a Christian. But I am not perfect. I do not always represent Jesus as well as I should or even as well as I desire to. I do not intentionally do or say things that will make my Saviour look bad. I do not purposefully push you away from Him. The… Continue reading Yes, I am a Christian, but…
4 Keys to Being a Godly Wife
Scripture gives a good number of commands and boundaries for being a godly woman and wife. But I would like to break these down into 4 very simple steps for you. This is not an all inclusive list, but it will make a difference and get you to a place of allowing God to work… Continue reading 4 Keys to Being a Godly Wife
Be Ye Angry and Sin Not
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”, Ephesians 4:26. We often hear a lot about this verse and its different applications. We see that this is not condemning anger. Anger is an emotion given to us by God, but just like all other emotions, it has a… Continue reading Be Ye Angry and Sin Not
5 Ways to Encourage Your Husband & Children
Pray. Ask God for wisdom and opportunity. He knows your loved ones better than you do, He gives the best advice. Take it. Love languages. This is so simple, yet so significant. Take the 5 Love Languages test by Dr. Gary Chapman at 5lovelanguages.com. There are tests for married adults and children. Read the test to… Continue reading 5 Ways to Encourage Your Husband & Children
Leaving a Legacy That Matters
You are leaving a legacy, lasting memories, habits, and examples to those around you. What will you be remembered for? As a Christian, you should desire to be remembered as loving Jesus, being faithful to serve Him, being faithful to church, and living in a way that brings others to Him. Our lives should be… Continue reading Leaving a Legacy That Matters
The Encouragement of Elisabeth
We have much to learn from Elisabeth. In the few verses we have about her, there’s much to unpack. I always get a loving motherly feel from her, even though she didn’t have children yet. That’s just the godly wisdom and nature she had about her. Luke 1:5 starts the account of Elisabeth and her… Continue reading The Encouragement of Elisabeth