Then said Jesus unto his disciples. If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it. Matthew 16:24 Surrender begins at salvation and is lived out daily in the life…
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Surrender: Insights from Scripture
Five Fixes for Clutter
Do you need a “fix” for the clutter in your home? If you’re like me, you operate much better when there is order. However, most of us are constantly combatting clutter The shift from order to chaos seems to take place in the blink of an eye. Whereas the shift from chaos to order tends to be a slow, tedious,…
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Conflict in Marriage? The Enemy is NOT Your Husband!
Conflict. It happens in every marriage. Disagreements, misunderstandings, and hurt feelings can all lead to conflict and disunity. How can we prepare ourselves to handle conflict in marriage? Did it ever occur to you that, in the battles that take place in your marriage, your husband is not the enemy? In fact, when we wrestle against our husbands, we are…
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You Can Home School!
Did you always plan to home school, or have you been thrown into the home educating lifestyle because of recent life events? Plans are ever changing. In today’s world, with the threat of school violence and the onset of the coronavirus, many parents have found themselves plunged into the world of home schooling. They feel ill prepared and overwhelmed at…
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Large Family Christmas Traditions
Welcome to Christmas in our home! Most families have favorite Christmas traditions, and ours is no exception. In fact, we kind of go overboard just a little bit. From drawing names early in the fall to opening gifts and celebrating Jesus’ birth, we enjoy the warm cozy feelings brought about by familiar traditions from the past. Read on as I…
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