*Note: The overall tone of this blog post will be geared towards motherhood. Particularly stay at home motherhood. But don’t tune me out just yet! This topic is so relevant to us all in this rat race of life we are in. No matter who you are, you will be able to apply the truths …
Leaders in the Church
Throughout the Bible we are given very specific instructions about every aspect of our lives. The way we are to conduct ourselves as a Church is no exception. The Church is made up of people from all walks of life. Each Church member is blessed with various talents, abilities and gifts given to us by …
The importance of being likeable
We are the light of the world. As Christians, we are to let the light of Christ shine through our lives, that all around us may see it and glorify God. (Matthew 5:16) When this light is spoken of throughout scripture, it is mentioned with warmth and compassion. The image of a warm glow is …
Refreshing reminders for stressful situations
There will be times in each of our lives when we will need refreshing. No matter your profession or calling in life, you will at some point grow weary. As Christians, opposition is everywhere. Satan does not want us to succeed at even winning one soul for Christ, and he is big in the business …
Parenting with your inside voice
Raise your hand if you are a mother who has never once raised your voice, or snapped at your child out of frustration. (Now if you raised your hand, please e-mail me and let me know how you have managed this feat!) I so greatly admire mothers who seem to have more patience than I …
Tips for Effective Bible Study
Practical help for pursuing His promises This was a Bible Study I did at our Church last month, and I wanted to share it with you since I have had many ladies say it was helpful to them. Studying scripture is so important, but it can be overwhelming and we oftentimes don’t even know where …
Looking well to the ways of your household
The Proverbs 31 woman is one to be admired. The virtuous woman is wise, she loves the Lord, and does her best to live out the will of God in her life. I dare say we all desire that these things be said of us one day. Throughout the chapter of Proverbs 31 (verses 10-31) …
How to perform a spiritual self-checkup
Do you feel like your walk with Christ could use a tune-up? Are you wondering what areas are most important to work on first? Do you simply want to keep yourself in check, to be sure you don’t stagnate in the Lord? Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, …
So easily offended
We live in a day and time where everyone is offended. Not sharing the same beliefs as someone else is offensive. Having a different appearance than someone else, also offensive. When one family’s ways of doing things differ from another family’s… The list could go on, and on, but you get the picture. People are …
Mothers are nation changers!
Though sometimes viewed as controversial these days, the way that God set up the Biblical family is for Dad to be the head of the home, or have the “final say-so”, and Mom to be the nurturing, supportive ‘nucleus’ of the home that makes it all work right. As mothers, we have the power to …