Do you ever wonder what God's will is for your life? Or maybe wonder how you will ever succeed? I am constantly plagued by doubt and also the desire to be doing something great for God's kingdom. I'm not the only one am I? Surely, not. This is why Clout by Jenni Catron is such a timely book in my life. She explains how we all have clout, or important influence to those around us. Using Biblical examples and real life examples she does a great job at explaining why she believes we all have … [Read more...]
Christian Books for Your Fall Reading List
Which books are you going to add to your fall reading list? Do you enjoy Christian books? I love reading, and always want more time in the day to read more. I love having a large library of quality Christian books and one day I will read them all! Here are four Christian books that are available to purchase or pre-order on Family Christian. 1. Living Courageously by Joyce MeyerFear commonly affects our ability to live fully, holding us back from what enriches our lives and the lives of … [Read more...]
If We’re Honest: Francesca Battistelli
Francesca Battistelli’s third studio album, If We’re Honest, came out on April 22. It features her current Top 5 single “Write Your Story” which she performed February 13 on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” It is her most personal and accomplished musical statement yet. I love hearing Write Your Story on the local Christian radio, plus I loved her first album, so I knew I wanted to share this new album with you all! Career Highlights on Francesca Battistelli GRAMMY® nomination (’10 “Best … [Read more...]
Meaningful Easter Gifts for Kids
Though we do give candy to our kids in their Easter basket, I also give them faith based Easter products as well. Both of my kids love new videos and new books. Thankfully, Zondervan offers meaningful Easter gifts for kids in any age group. Based on my kids age I am going to give them new books from Zondervan. What goes inside your kids' Easter baskets? Toddler Easter Gift Ideas An Easter Gift for Me by Crystal Bowman Goodnight Angels by Melody Carlson The Rhyme Bible Storybook for … [Read more...]
VEGGIES IN SPACE: THE FENNEL FRONTIER Giveaway
A great Easter Basket idea for the kids: the new VeggieTales DVD: Veggies In Space: The Fennel Frontier! My kids love VeggieTales and I love how creative and fun they are with stories I am familiar with. They put silly twists on the stories for kids and parents can just laugh and enjoy the things kids are not picking up on. The Fennel Frontier is no different. It is so fun and my daughter loved it as well. About Veggies In Space: The Fennel Frontier VeggieTales®, the global leader in kids’ … [Read more...]
A Valentines Day Gift For My Husband
This Valentine's Day I think I gave my husband the perfect gift of love. It is a gift I knew he would want - practical and deeply necessary. The Modern Life Study Bible: God's Word For Our World from Thomas Nelson is honestly the best Valentines Day gift for my husband. ABOUT THE MODERN LIFE STUDY BIBLE Using historical context and fresh insights backed by biblical scholars, The Modern Life Study Bible explores the timeless truths that connect the people and stories of the Bible to the … [Read more...]
Making Peace with Myself
I am now currently in the third week of my healthy living journey. This week, I have been working on making peace with myself. Making peace with how I look now, with the clothing size I am in, with the number on the scale. I must remind myself that God does not love me any more or any less based on these numbers. What He wants is my heart. I am worth more than any of those numbers. I'm not gonna lie. This has been hard. I love snacking on highly processed, high sugar foods. But, I am excited … [Read more...]
