Encouragement for Christian Women, and a Few Laughs Along the way
I recently taught a Bible Study at our Church about the temple, or the Lord’s house which Solomon built in 1 & 2 Chronicles. He was determined to build it the way his father David, and ultimately the way God wanted it to be built. We should have the same desire for our houses. Oh …
Even in the mundane… As a homeschool Mom of 5 kiddos, my life revolves mostly around my family, my home, and my Church. While these are wonderful places to be, and I have no complaints, I often wonder what God’s purpose is for me when it comes to witnessing, and being a blessing to others. …
We would all have to agree that the virtuous woman Solomon spoke so highly of in Proverbs 31 was certainly smart with her family’s money. She found ways to bring money into the home, and also spent wisely when it came to providing for her family. The Bible speaks numerous times about being a wise …
20 years. That’s how long I will be married to my hubby this May. Has it always been sunshine and roses? No. Do we still have disagreements, and arguments now and then? Yes. But what a blessing it has been going through life with Wilson by my side. He truly is the smile to my …
You know that feeling you get when you’re “the new girl” somewhere? Or you are trying something new for the first time? Perhaps you and your family visit a new Church and are uncertain if you will be welcomed. Maybe you are stepping out of your comfort zone, and joining a gym for the first …
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 reminds us that our body belongs to the Lord once we are a child of God. “Now the body is…for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.” 1 Corinthians 6:13. What we do with our physical self matters to God. (This includes your mind, your outward appearance, your health, etc.) So …
1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. 3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: 4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. Proverbs …
This thought has been an encouragement to me, and I hope it is the same for you. It has caused me to take a look at my life, my habits, and make myself re-focus on what is most important. Self-examination is an important part of our Christian walk with the Lord. “Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own …
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Psalm 127:3 The word heritage in this verse means “inheritance, or property”. Your children are God’s property, gifted to you for their time here on this earth. What are you doing with that gift? We would all say …
How would visitors characterize your house? Would they say it is a house of neatness? A house of order? Or would they leave feeling stressed, and glad to get home to their own place of rest? No matter how people would describe my home in the physical sense, I have found one description from the …