The 3 W’s of a Prayer Walk
“Dear God, please help all the teachers have strength for this year. We also pray for health and COVID to be gone.” This was one of the many prayers lifted by our children on our recent prayer walk around the kid’s school. As parents, we have the amazing privilege of praying for our children. This…
Read More July Photo a Day Challenge
The other day, I was on Google doing some research. I came across a really fun idea and wanted to try it this month. It is called the Photo a Day challenge. It is a fun way to capture the everyday memories. July starts tomorrow so I thought it would be fun to do a…
Read More 2020 – A Year to Grow in Trust
Is it just me or has 2020 had a crazy start to it? It started off somewhat calm and uneventful. And then March happened. The Coronavirus turned our world upside down in so many ways. Schools, restaurants, and businesses closed. The Stay at Home order went into effect. We were forced to slow down. God…
Read More 9 Fun Ideas to Beat Cabin Fever
Hey there Mamas! I see you. I notice how hard you are working to juggle everything. Not only are you a Mom, but now you are also a teacher. You may also be juggling a full or part-time job. You are amazing and I am cheering you on! During this unprecedented time with the Coronavirus,…
Read More I Will Carry it With You
The way Scott responded brought me to tears and challenged me. “Oh, that’s no problem. I don’t care if I get it. I will carry it with you. You just lead the way.” On our way out of town a couple of years ago, we stopped in to see Jonathan‘s friend Scott, at his custom…
Read More Join the I Still Do Challenge!
You would think by now I would have it all figured out. I would meet my husband Jonathan’s love language every day. Each day, I would take time to pray for him. Oh, and I would definitely always respond in a respectful way. After almost 20 years of marriage, I still don’t have it figured…
Read More My Word of the Year for 2020
At first, my Word of the Year was savor. I spent a lot of time reflecting and praying about it in the early part of December last year. I confidently moved forward and felt excited about learning to savor in 2020. And then, around December 27, I started to question. Is savor really my word for…
Read More Take the 21 Day Bible Reading Challenge!
Let’s be totally honest for a moment. Sometimes I don’t take the time to read the Bible. Gasp! Did I really say that out loud? Yes, I did. This is hard for me to admit because I want to be in the Word each day. Why? Because reading the Bible is life-changing. Even though I…
Read More 5 Things I Do Every Morning
Mornings...either you love them or you strongly dislike them. Which category do you fall into? I am the one who loves mornings. I haven’t always though. It used to be very hard to get up and be alert. Over time, I learned to really enjoy my mornings. In fact, I now look forward to them. There are 5 things I do every morning to start my day off well. Here are the five things and how they help me.
Read More A Card in the Mail
The ache in my heart doesn’t really lessen any as the years go by. When July 7th comes each year, I wonder what it would have been like to see Jeremiah David fully grown. Would he have had curly hair like his siblings or would it have been straight? Would he be tall like his…
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