It only takes a few minutes of a news report or a glance at the headlines to know the world can be a scary place. Stories of violence and images of disaster seem to be everywhere we look. Yet no matter how bad things appear, we can always find comfort in the One who still … Read More about 14 Bible Verses About God’s Protection
25 Simple Parent and Child Bonding Activities
Perhaps one of the biggest parenting challenges in today’s on-the-go society is carving out time to bond with each child. Jam-packed schedules make it difficult for families to spend quality time together on a regular basis. As a parent who sometimes struggles to prioritize relationship over work, I get it. I understand it’s hard to … Read More about 25 Simple Parent and Child Bonding Activities
God’s Amazing and Extraordinary Love in Ordinary Life
It’s easy to see God in the miraculous. A sunset that paints the sky a thousand different shades. A mountain so majestic it takes your breath away. An impossible prayer answered or an improbable dream reached. It’s in those moments that I can be confident of God’s amazing and extraordinary love. A powerful God… It … Read More about God’s Amazing and Extraordinary Love in Ordinary Life
Embracing Motherhood Through Every Season
“It’s just a phase. Don’t miss it.” That’s the sign that greets parents at our church as they head down the stairs to the children’s ministry area. It always hits home for me. Because how many times have I shrugged off a certain behavior with the line, “It’s just a phase. It will pass.” Or … Read More about Embracing Motherhood Through Every Season
20 Bible Verses for the Frustrated Christian
Are you discouraged? Overwhelmed? Struggling to find hope? You’re in the right place. The Bible is the best place to go when you’re at the end of your rope. And it has a lot to say to the frustrated Christian. We all go through seasons of disappointment. Some that are unimaginably difficult. And those times … Read More about 20 Bible Verses for the Frustrated Christian
How to Overcome Hope Deferred
What does a Christian do with unfulfilled dreams? What does faith look like when God is silent? How do you overcome hope deferred? We’ve probably all asked at least one of these questions at some point. I sure have. I know what it’s like to struggle with shattered dreams, disappointing answers to prayer, and seasons … Read More about How to Overcome Hope Deferred