Inside: As we spend time with the Lord and continue to bring ourselves before Him, He makes us more like Jesus. How many times have you started a project and didn’t finish it? A book and only read part of it? A bible reading plan and just stopped in the middle of it? What about…
We begin our next section as we work through the Sermon on the Mount, warning us not to be like the hypocrites. Our reminder in this next section is still for us not to do our righteous deeds to be seen by men, and this includes our prayer life. Matthew 6:5-15: 5 “And when you pray,…
I had a friend recently ask me for a book recommendation on prayer, and as I was pondering which of my favorites to share with her, this idea to share my top favorites came about. Out of all the emails and messages I get, most of them are regarding book recommendations so over the next…
Prayer is simply talking to God. As believers, we have access to God the Father through our relationship with Jesus Christ. Prayer reminds us we are dependent on God for every aspect of our lives and we grow in that relationship by communing with Him in prayer. Donald Whitney reminds us in regards to the spiritual…
Inside: I’m sharing a favorite prayer from the Valley of Vision Puritan Prayer book that has been impactful in my walk with the Lord and in my prayer life. I’m sharing today from a well-loved book that has been impactful in my prayer life: The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions by…
God’s Word reminds us: I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. ~ John 15:5 “apart from me you can do nothing” is a continual reminder that I am utterly dependent…
I have appreciated The Valley Of Vision – A Collection of Puritan Prayer and Devotions to lead me in my morning prayer time. I’m sharing a beautiful reminder today of our need for Jesus. When you get a quiet moment read and pray over these words: Need of Jesus LORD JESUS, I am blind, be…
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. ~ John 15:5 In the verse above “apart from me you can do nothing” is a continual reminder that I am utterly dependent…
Inside: So often, we don’t know where to begin in praying for our husband. This scripture-based prayer has been one I pray for him daily. I’m so thankful to the Lord for the gift of my husband. He is a man who loves the Lord and desires to do all things to please Him. May I…
I know I utter the words every parent does when their child celebrates another birthday, “where has the time gone???” It seems like yesterday that we were just buckling in car seats and still eating in high chairs but this little boy the Lord has gifted our family with is now a man. I have…
A Letter attributed to a Civil War Soldier expresses God’s prayer priorities and the ultimate desires of the heart shaped by the Holy Spirit: “I asked God for strength, that I might achieve. I was made weak, that I might humbly learn to obey. I asked for health, that I might do greater things. I…
So thankful to the Lord for the gift of my husband. He truly is a man who loves the Lord and desires to do all things to please Him. May I remind him today how much I love him, honor him and respect him. May I do him good and not harm all the…
Inside: God’s peace is not just a future promise, but a present reality that we can experience when we trust Him and surrender our worries to Him. The Challenge of Busyness When life gets busy, and the demands on our time start to pile up, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. We find ourselves running from…
Inside: Discover how a brain dump and a daily plan can bring order to your day as a Christian homemaker. Learn practical tips to manage your time and focus on what truly matters—serving the Lord and your family. As we shift from the busy days of summer to the cozier pace of fall, I find…
Inside: Gossip is a harmful sin often overlooked, but our words have the power to bring life or death to relationships. Join us as we explore what the Bible says about gossip and practical ways to guard our speech to build others up with grace. Gossip is a prevalent and poisonous sin that is often…
Inside: Discover how to cultivate grace-filled speech with biblical wisdom and practical tips. Learn how to use your words to honor God and uplift those around you in everyday conversations. Practical Ways to Cultivate Grace-Filled Speech In our recent podcast, Episode 164: Resisting Gossip: Using Words to Build Up, we delved into the challenging topic…
Inside: We’re exploring the benefits and challenges of our digital lives and walking through some practical tips to use our tech wisely and intentionally technology in a way that aligns with the gospel, enhances our walk with Christ, and doesn’t hinder it. Wisely Navigating Our Technology In today’s world, our smartphones have become almost indispensable….
Inside: In this episode, we delve into biblical hospitality, emphasizing its value in building relationships, making others feel welcome, and always pointing them to Christ. We discuss it as a lifestyle of service, share practical tips, and explore ways to involve our children, all while keeping gatherings stress-free and enjoyable. Today, we’re diving into the…
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