I was recently blessed to stumble across an encouraging series by sweet Kelly (who is also a contributor for us) that I know you will be blessed by as well so I wanted to be sure to share it with you all. Be sure to visit these posts and glean the godly wisdom she [...]
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One of my passions for my children is that they never leave our home without developing a biblical worldview. What is a biblical worldview?–It is evaluating everything in this world through a Biblical grid. To begin with, my children have to know that they are part of the human race and the human race has [...]
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This is the second installment of my nine-month series on The Fruit of the Spirit and its cultivation in our lives. With each post I’ll be including a free embroidery pattern download featuring the month’s topic. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things [...]
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As a young mother, I took great care in dressing my children. I enjoyed picking out their outfits, fixing their hair, and presenting them to the world all starched and pressed. And then they grew up. My oldest was a boy. I remember very clearly the day he decided to pick out his own clothes. [...]
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Today we have a guest post by Mary of The Encouraging Home… Boys…they are such a gift. Boy mommas have quite the challenge before them. How to encourage the warrior hearts that God put into boys, that will help them one day grow into husbands and leaders, while teaching them to be gentlemen and have [...]
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It’s not only sad but damaging to children that today’s culture actually encourages children NOT to work. While labor laws initially were established to protect youth from abusive situations of being overworked, the pendulum has swung way too far and now we have a society where young adults are actually expected not to work until [...]
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“When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, You knew my path…” Psalm 142:3 When I was a fairly new Christian and a young Mama, I had no idea that raising children would require me to walk by faith – I mean, completely trusting the Lord for their futures, especially when life was confusing. Difficult circumstances [...]
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Over the next nine months I will be writing about the fruit of the Spirit and its cultivation in our lives. With each post I’ll be including a free embroidery pattern download featuring the month’s topic. — Have you ever stopped to think about how your family will look five years from now? How about [...]
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