*I received this book from Crossway in exchange for a review. Michael J. Kruger has come up with a great approach for this conversation. Each topic/chapter is addressed as a letter to his daughter who is in college. This book would be a great gift for parents of high school and college kids along with the kids too.His approach is kind and carin[...]
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?[...]
The toxic culture of motherhood has become almost disgusting. There's plenty of laughable videos, memes, and posts all about how moms need coffee and wine to be decent mothers. But it's not just these messages that are being shared. The lies reach into looks, how fun we are, and more. This has invaded Christian culture too. Moms need coffee and wine,[...]
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 begin[...]
After hearing mixed reviews across from friends and social media about this movie, I didn't know what to think. I had trusted moms saying stay away from the movie and others, including popular Christian mothers, saying that they loved the movie. Nothing else to do but watch it myself. So when I couldn't sleep, I decided to get up, make some coffee, an[...]
By now, most people have favorite podcasts. I find new ones each week and my list to listen to continues to grow. I wanted to share my favorites. Great for traveling for the holidays (if that's what you're doing) or for listening while doing the dishes. Top Ten for Me KindledJust ThinkingWretchedAlisa Childers PodcastWhite Horse InnStand to[...]
There was a time when I'd make a gift guide for different age groups but I'd rather just give you a list. So here we go. *Links are affiliate*We're trying to stick with want-need-wear-read + stockings. We do Santa around these parts. He brings 1 gift and stuffs stockings. For Dinosaur Lovers Want: Paw Patrol Dino Rescue ToysNeed: Rain BootsW[...]