Releasing your child to God – Is it just me or can it be hard to be thankful for every thread of God’s knitting together in our kids? Listen, I love, love, LOVE my “babies”. But there are things I didn’t expect and could never prepare for. Hard things. I’m not talking about hard […]
15 Inspiring Bible Verses About Setting Goals
It’s that time of year when goal setting becomes a trending theme. We set goals for our careers, our spiritual lives and our day to day lives in general. Biblical Goal Setting helps to provide an overall direction for your life and can be used as a measuring stick to see how you are progressing […]
Biblical Advice for Managing Teenage Stress Symptoms
What could be major stressors in teenage life? Is it possible we may not be aware of these things that stress teens out or don’t care to admit it? Most times when we hear about teens and stress or teenage stress symptoms, we want to compare their stress with our adult stress. As if our […]
Searching for God in All the Wrong Places
Do you ever feel like your relationship with God is an old country song called Searching for God in All the Wrong Places? If you’re searching for God and can’t seem to find Him you may be tempted to believe He’s hiding from you. Fortunately, this is never true because the Bible tells us that […]
Exhausted and Weary – Encouragement and Tips for New Moms
Becoming a mom is an experience like no other. No amount of babysitting, caring for younger siblings, or summers spent as a camp counselor can fully prepare you for becoming a mom and caring for a baby of your own. My little girl is almost a year old and those newborn days are still fresh […]
How to grow a strong marriage during the storms of life
The first storm in our marriage came just nine and a half months after we were married. I was in the bed with my husband sitting in the chair next to me holding our daughter who had just been born. It wasn’t long until the nurses came to get her and she quickly was moved […]