When God’s FAVOR shows up
Oh friends, I have such a sweet story to share with you today. It is a tale of God's absolute goodness and favor for His children. Do you need to be encouraged? He cares for you and the details of your life. He is very aware of all that you are facing and is at...
“A Heart Like His” Tea Party
Have you ever spent 10 weeks with a group of ladies, delving into the Word, sharing deeply and growing together? I spent about 10 years with the same lovely group of women doing one Bible Study after the next and loving it. There is something special about studying...
Fruit of the Spirit Encouragement for Moms on Mother’s Day
Each spring, we all anticipate what the new Mother's Day activity will be, sent out from my cousin, Cherise. Now in its fifth year, this tradition has been such a fun way to encourage each other in our role as mothers. The first year it was Mother's Day...
Lessons from the Roller Rink
I recently took my kids rollerskating for the first time. As you can imagine it was filled with tumbles and falls, rolled over fingers and plenty of frustration. But each time my kids fell, they got back up and tried again. I could not help but see the parallels of...
His Example of Living While Dying
Perspective. Outlook. Enjoying Life. Faith. Trust. ...All things I want you to be thinking about for the next few moments. There is a book called, Fly a Little Higher by Laura Sobiech. It is the story of Laura's teenage son, Zach, who was diagnosed with...
The 7 Days of Creation in Legos
My children can spend hours building, creating and playing with legos. They build/rebuild, imagine all sorts of story lines and use their creations to reenact plots endlessly. And yes, the little bricks are all over my house, too. But here is the cool part: As a...
7 Days of Creation in Legos {Day 7 – God Rested}
It is the final day in our Creation in Legos series. And while on the 7th Day God rested, we still have one last item to build . . . a throne. If you’re joining us for the first time, you can find Day 1 here. The Lego set we are using is no longer available on...
The 7 Days of Creation in Legos {Day 6 – Man & Animals}
We are moving right along in our creation series! Today, we are building according to what God created on Day 6. Your kids can build Adam, Eve and whatever animals they would like! We built a frog, turtle and zebra. Well, we actually built more, but these were the...
The 7 Days of Creation in Legos {Day 5 – Birds & Fish}
Enter birds and fish! It's Day 5 in our Creation series in legos and today, we're building what God created on the fifth day. If you've missed our series, you can start at the beginning, here. And don't miss out on other great ideas and crafts from different...
The 7 Days of Creation in Legos {Day 4 – Sun, Moon & Stars}
Welcome back! Have you been with us the whole week for our creation in legos series? If not, you can start here. We are having a blast! Today is Day 4 and we're talking about how God created the sun, moon and stars. Once we build, we will add the sun, moon and...