My husband and I have been reading through Sinclair Ferguson's devotional, To Seek and To Save: Daily Reflections on the Road to the Cross. One of the past readings was quite convicting because it reflects much of my Martha personality. I desire to get things done, get them done right, and in the process find myself overwhelmed, agitated and forgetting "one thing" is necessary. Let me set the scene quickly here: We are all familiar with the Mary/Martha moment in Luke 10. Mary is ... continue reading...
Video: Serving the Lord in Our Mundane Moments
Our lives are lived in the mundane moments. It's in the dishes and laundry and caring for our families where we find ourselves spending most of our days. There are always messes to clean up, bills to pay, emails to answer, needs to be met, phone calls to make, floors to wash and rooms to be dusted. What we see as routine, the Lord sees as His hand in molding us more into Christlikeness. You can watch the video below or directly on my YouTube ... continue reading...
Video: Setting Spiritual Priorities for the New Year
https://youtu.be/2ICpKMB4b9A I'm sharing over at YouTube how we can make the most of our days by setting spiritual priorities for the new year. You can watch the video above or on my YouTube channel. Seven categories to make the most of our days (Ephesians 5:15-16): Grow in Godliness Love Our Families Serve in the Church Fellowship with Christians Evangelize non-Christians Attend to Our Work Care for Our Physical Health Resources Mentioned in the ... continue reading...
Free Tool to Simplify Your Meal Planning
How many times do you find yourself sitting down to meal plan, and you can't even think of one meal to add to your weekly list. It's like you forget everything your family loves to eat. I want to simplify your meal planning by providing you with a free printable: Favorite Family Dinners Planning Sheet. The planning sheet is a free printable that you will greatly appreciate as you fill it in with your family's favorite meals. These are the meals your family loves to eat, and the ones you love ... continue reading...
Implementing a Realistic Morning Routine
It's the start of a New Year, and many of us have goals and resolutions on our minds, and those are good things. One that has been on my list is to re-evaluate my morning routine. You can read the post below (7 minutes) or listen in to the podcast (30 minutes) where I share a bit more information. Related Articles: Podcast EP 21: The Routines of the Day The Joy of a Morning Routine The Benefits of Habits in Our Homemaking We know routines and habits ... continue reading...