This was one of those weeks that you just hang on and close your eyes until it’s over. Kind of like Rockin Roller Coaster, maybe just not quite as fun. It’s Christmas morning in our house tomorrow, which means all the gifts under the tree and wrapped,...
Long lay the world in sin and error pining. ’Til He appeared and the soul felt its worth O Holy Night is always a favorite, especially with the right person singing it (Josh Groban or Celine Dion preferably). I never truly caught these lyrics until just the other day:...
Happy Wednesday! I’m sure you, like me, are in the midst of checking off your Christmas to do list. Of course a huge part of that list is buying gifts. Gift buying can be fun and exciting, but it can also be overwhelming and stressful as the days tick by, the...
“…as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, you have done it unto me.” Yesterday on her math page for the date my daughter wrote, “Cyber Monday.” I chuckled and groaned. It’s not a big deal right? (On...
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God:” Over the past month we have examined the idea of rest and sabbath. I hope these posts have provoked you...
“You just need a little me time.” “You just need to get away and get some time to yourself.” Has anyone ever said something like that to you? Has it resonated? Maybe you ignore it and press on, convinced that you are too busy. Or maybe “me time” is more like your...
This morning my girls and I were reading about John Wycliffe and Johannes Gutenberg. We were asked to remember that even though men like this and their achievements etched out a place in human history, in the moment, they probably did not feel like they were doing...
I’m excited to welcome my dear friend Tara Vinson as a guest blogger today! Tara and I met while our family was stationed at Fort Campbell. She is a pastor’s wife and mama of three beautiful girls! Tara is continuing our series about rest – what it...
Veggies Tales is a staple in many young families – wholesome, fun stories told and sung by vegetables. What’s not to love, right? Did you know Phil Vischer, creator of Veggie Tales, produced another line of DVDs and materials? They are called What’s in the Bible...
Growing up I memorized The Ten Commandments. They seemed pretty straight forward – don’t kill, don’t lie, don’t steal, don’t worship idols. Maybe it was just me, but I tended to skip over one. Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy....
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