Inside: What we treasure reveals where our heart truly lies. Earthly things fade, but eternal treasures last forever. Are we living for what matters most? Matthew 6:19–21 “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” ~ Matthew 6:21 We don’t always notice how easily our hearts become attached to the things of this world….
Inside: Love doesn’t boast—it builds others up. In a world that encourages self-promotion, biblical love reflects Christ’s humility, putting others first and seeking His glory. “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant.” — 1 Corinthians 13:4 (ESV) We live in a world that encourages self-promotion. Whether it’s sharing…
Inside: It’s easy to get discouraged when growth in others seems slow. But trusting God’s timing means remembering He’s still at work—even when we can’t see it. His timing is perfect, His work is sure. Have you ever felt discouraged when you don’t see growth in someone’s life the way you think it should be?…
Inside: I’m sharing five key priorities to help us keep Christ at the center of our lives as we step into the new year. Together, we’ll explore renewing our minds, redeeming the time, serving with humility, walking in gratitude and contentment, and keeping an eternal perspective. As we step into the new year, I’ve been…
Inside: I’m back with updates on my favorite reads from 2024, including reviews of my top ten picks. I’ve also included my reading list for 2025! Another year has come and gone, and it’s time to share my favorite reads from 2024! While I didn’t get through every book I had planned at the beginning…
Inside: As we head into the holiday season, I’m reminded of Tabitha’s story in Acts 9 and her beautiful example of serving others with a heart full of love. We can use our gifts, no matter how simple, to bless others and bring glory to God. We’re heading into the holiday season as I’m writing…
A Note from Marci: As we prepare our hearts and homes for the Christmas season, I’m delighted to share a special guest post from my dear friend, GraceAnna. Her family’s tradition, which they lovingly call Manger in Danger, is a beautiful reminder of how we can keep Christ at the center of our holiday celebrations. GraceAnna’s…
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…
My hope today is to give you a bit of inspiration as you plan for Mother’s Day with some thoughtful gift ideas. These are great gift ideas for the women in your life any time of year, from birthdays to holidays to just because you love them. Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and…
Inside: A handpicked selection of inspiring books perfect as gifts for Christian college and high school graduates. These books cover a range of topics, including Christian productivity, theology, understanding God’s will, and more. With graduation season upon us, we find ourselves searching for gifts with profound meaning. For graduates professing the Christian faith, we aim…
Inside: Sharing updates on the podcast and blog, what my current time in the Word looks like, and a few of my favorite things. This episode differs from my usual podcasts as it delves more personally into my thoughts about the blog and podcast and some upcoming changes, along with some things in my life…
Inside: Moms, our days are busy, and before we know it, our heads are hitting the pillow, and we realize we haven’t spent any time in God’s Word. Daily reading of our Bible is essential, but we also need to take the time to study God’s Word. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful…
Inside: We’re grieving the loss of my sweet mother-in-law—but rejoicing in the hope of heaven. Thank you for your prayers as we take time to rest and remember God’s faithfulness. Originally written on June 24, 2012 – You can read more at Biblically Caring for Our Aging Parents Part One & Biblically Caring for Our…
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