Teaching our kids godly character can be tough. They are in a world where they are faced with anything but. It is important that we prepare them for now and as growing independent adults. I love the reminder in the quote, "if we don't teach our children someone else will," because it is so true. Kids are eager to learn so let's be the ones to teach them about ... Read More »
Adventure and Sitting Among Friends #88
Adventure I don’t usually write posts like this but the kiddos are about to go back to school, so I want to make this writing brief. I wanted you to be able to join us for the summer adventure that we have enjoyed. Adventure means an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience or activity even charting into unknown territory, according to the Smart Lookup on my ... Read More »
10 Verses to Start Back to School Like A Champ and Sitting Among Friends #87
Back to school can be so exciting for kids. They get to see friends they have missed all summer. They get all those new school supplies and who doesn’t love school supplies. I was always drawn to new pens and paper. Who remembers trapper keepers? Those were the best. Like your own office that you could carry with you. For some kids, however, it is a time of high anxiety. ... Read More »
Verses to Calm an Anxious Heart & Sitting Among Friends #86
School is just around the corner and for me, that means an increase in anxiety. I have to admit. I love having my kids at home and them going back to school makes me a little, okay a lot, extra anxious. Today had to be the worse day. I am talking reckless tears and a headache to boot. Your reasons for being anxious or worrying may not be the same as mine. There are ... Read More »
Nichole Nordeman – CD Review & Giveaway Every Mile Mattered
Every Mile Mattered Nichole Nordeman Sometimes our lives are filled with regret and shame. The baggage we have accumulated from years of a life traveled in the trenches weighs us down. It gets heavy and unaware of the closest place to rid it from our burdened heart we continue to carry it. But there is a place. There is someone who will carry us through and ... Read More »