The book of Psalms was written as hymns and was meant to be sung to praise the Lord. There are 150 Psalms in the Bible, and each one tells a different story within the hymn. Here are thirty-one verses from the many various hymns that will help motivate and inspire you every day of the month. 31 Days of Psalms Reading Plan Day One: "Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers." Psalms 1:1 Day Two: "As for … [Read more...]
21 Benefits of Gratitude and How It Can Change Your Life
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Psalm 106: 1 What is it that all of us really want from life? Isn’t it simply just one thing? I think many people will answer this question with one word: Happiness. And what’s the simplest, easiest way to be more happy? It’s just being grateful! Being grateful has many benefits, all of which are highly underrated, and that’s exactly why I've got over 20 super benefits of practicing gratitude in your everyday life. … [Read more...]
Wordless Bracelet Kit for Kids: Salvation Bracelets
Working in Children's Ministry at church, I love finding simple crafts the kids in my pre-K class can do. But, I want the crafts to also be meaningful. That's why I am loving this Wordless Bracelet Kit. When Jesus taught his first disciples, he used things they were familiar with, like sheep, fish and bread. We can follow in Jesus’ footsteps by using this Wordless Bracelet Kit to share the gospel message while assembling the bracelets together with the children. These Salvation Bracelets puts … [Read more...]
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island Movie
The beloved Boxcar Children are headed to the silver screen! The new animated feature film THE BOXCAR CHILDREN - SURPRISE ISLAND hits theaters nationwide for a special one-day event on May 8. This exciting after-school event is a partnership between Fathom Events, Shout! Kids, and Legacy Classics, and it will also offer moviegoers an exclusive introduction with actor Griffin Gluck and Director Dan Chuba explaining the process of adapting the book to film, and the process of animating. … [Read more...]
My Prayer Journal: Inspiring, Faith-Based Guided Journal
This faith-based guided journal will encourage readers to seek God's plan through prayer every day, with thoughtful prompts, beautiful color illustrations, and plenty of space for reflective writing. [Tweet "My Prayer Journal: seek God's plan through prayer every day! "] My Prayer Journal Seek the presence of God every day with this inspiring new guided journal. Faith-based guided journal with Scripture verses and inspiring messages Beautifully illustrated with Joanne's color … [Read more...]
Kendrick Brothers and FamilyLife Present the Like Arrows Movie
From executive producers Alex and Stephen Kendrick (War Room, Courageous), FamilyLife's Dennis and Barbara Rainey, and Bob Lepine, the inspirational event Like Arrows will debut in movie theaters nationwide for two nights this May. Like Arrows focuses on the power of a family to shape the next generation as they turn to their faith after all else has failed. Fathom Events and Collide Media Group partner to present this unique event in U.S. cinemas on Tuesday, May … [Read more...]
Fun Family Time in Palm Desert California!
For Spring Break this year, our family visited Palm Desert, California. My husband's aunt owns a home in a great gated community with 44 pools, gym, golf course, club house and more! We had such a great time getting out of the Washington cloudy rain and into 90+ degree weather. Palm Desert is really a great place for family travel, warm weather and pool time. But you know what? Even though we had fun laying around it in the hot sunshine, and swimming at the pool, I am so tired. Do you … [Read more...]
