It's no secret that we love books around here, so of course, we have favorite bibles. When I say children's bibles, I'm speaking more to the storybook type and less to a specific translation but we will get to that too. The Gospel Story Bible The Gospel Story Bible // FAVORITE! Will recommend it to everyone. This is by far the best children's bible available cur[...]
In our family, it’s important to teach the full story of scripture, including during Advent. We celebrate Christmas because of Jesus’ birth but the Son of God has existed before the beginning of time. The Trinity isn’t an easy doctrine to teach anyone, adults or children, but it is one of the most foundational doctrines for Christians. So this year 25 days of a quic[...]
Where do we as humans get the idea that we have power over God’s plan? I don't know about you, but it continues to be brought to my attention that my plans hold little weight to God’s. I surely would not have planned 2020 the way that He did. But since God exists outside of time as an infinite and sovereign ruler....who am I to question Him? “Where were you[...]
We have a little family prayer (you can find the printable HERE). It's a simple prayer but we've been working on building their confidence to pray with others. What better way to teach them how to pray than to look at how Jesus taught his disciples how to pray. For that, we go to Matthew 6. It's in the middle of the Sermon on the Mount and he begins to tell them what w[...]
Eve wanted to be like God. The God of the world who rules over life and death. When we start taking decisions like life and death into our own hands, no matter the case, are we no better than Eve? Are we falling for the lie that says we can be like God?
Theology is the study of the nature of God and that means anyone who is studying the nature of God, by definition, is a theologian.
This book is not the answer to the world's problems. It's not the answer to women's issues. The answers to all of these things will never be found in worldly words or hearts. Jesus Christ is the ONLY solution. Know Him. Know His Word. Find who He is and you'll find who you are. Don't fall for the worldly ways. It matters because there's hell to pay if we continually turn f[...]