We moms wear a lot of hats! We’re household managers, cooks, housekeeping delegators, family financiers, home educators, and maybe even work inside or outside the home. Handling all these responsibilities can become rather cumbersome and can leave our motivation and well-being sorely lacking. We become weary—weary beyond what words can express. At times our parenting lifestyle feels lonely, our prayers hit the ceiling, and we, the usual full-time encouragers desperately long for support and … [Read more...]
Pastor Appreciation Ideas for the Kids!
Since the month of October is Pastor Appreciation Month, I thought a round-up of Pastor Appreciation Ideas would be a fabulous idea. Our home church has three pastors, who all work hard, and who we love dearly. I wanted to highlight some pastor gift ideas that the kids can participate in. When Nate Had the Same Haircut As Our Youth Pastor! 10 Pastor Appreciation Ideas for Kids Pray Together Nightly for Your Pastor with your KidsMake a Handmade Card Give a Food/Treat GiftShare a Gift … [Read more...]
52 Uncommon Family Adventures
Connect with your family without breaking the bank. PC: Moody Publishers Facebook When you dreamed of having a family you pictured outings, adventures, laughing around the kitchen table. But then the kids actually came and most of the time you’re too busy trying to keep up to figure out how to create a magical, screen-free environment where everyone feels loved, is having fun, and can connect. That’s why 52 Uncommon Family Adventures was written, it helps you do just that, without all the … [Read more...]
Family Worship Ideas for Your Family
Over the years, I have featured many devotional books that are great for family worship. My husband and I have committed to doing family worship with our children. Though, we aren't as consistent as we want to be, our kids do know that it is important. God is the foundation of our lives and we want our kids to see us putting him first. “You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, … [Read more...]
Gritty and Graceful: 15 Inspiring Women of the Bible
God gave girls grit and grace. From the very beginning, God looked to girls and women to teach, to lead, to love, to change the world. What a great book to give the girls in your life. It is inspiring for our young girls to visually see and read about these stories from the Bible. It's so exciting to learn about and read about the women in the Bible. From Eve to Mary and everyone in between, the Bible is full of gritty and graceful women who faced tough circumstances with courage, … [Read more...]
My Promise Bible for Coloring, Reflection, and Creative Journaling
"For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us." 2 Corinthians 1:20 It's hard to believe that Mother's Day is fast approaching. I like to give and get meaningful Mother's Day gifts. I recently found the PERFECT gift for my own mom. She loves to color, always has, and My Promise Bible has so many great pages to color. But, to be able to dwell on promises of God, when you're coloring? Well, my mom will LOVE this. About My Promise Bible The My … [Read more...]
NIV Adventure Bible Polar Exploration Edition
With over 9 million copies sold, the Adventure Bible brand is beloved by Christian schools, churches, and families alike. Now, the #1 Bible for kids, including all of the trusted essentials loved by parents, is available in an exciting polar exploration theme! NIV Adventure Bible Polar Exploration Edition Ready for a frosty Adventure? Embark on a fun, exciting trek through God’s Word with the NIV Adventure Bible, now in an all-new polar exploration theme! While on this arctic … [Read more...]
