After 5 months of being home, the kids and I will accompany my husband to Indiana this week. We are all pretty excited about going to a great community in Indiana and sharing the good news of the gospel. That is what my husband does - gets invited to communities across North America to share the gospel with people who want to hear it. Lives are changed when people come out and study the Bible and people choose to be baptized. Simple as that. And it is such a blessing to our family to be a part … [Read more...]
What Rosh Hashanah Means for Christians with Food and Craft Ideas
Rosh Hashanah begins tonight at sunset. Millions of Jewish people will be celebrating the Jewish New Year and many Christians do not know what Rosh Hashanah is about. A few years back our local church celebrated the Feast of Passover and had such a great blessing. I'd love to do it again some year. Rosh Hashanah is the autumn feast Christians commonly call the Feast of Trumpets. So, what does Rosh Hashanah mean for Christians? Rosh Hashanah, a Jewish feast, is a day of celebration and is also … [Read more...]
Love’s Everlasting Courage DVD
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Hallmark Channel’s captivating saga returns with another touching film based on the best-selling Love Comes Softly series by Janette Oke. Centering on family values in the 19th century, the heartwarming story, LOVE’S EVERLASTING COURAGE, enlightens on DVD May 8 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. About Love's Everlasting Courage: Clark Davis struggles to maintain his land and support his family during a long drought. With a bank loan to repay, his … [Read more...]
The Five Love Languages of Children
About The 5 Love Languages of Children To be their best, children need to feel loved. But if you and your child speak different love languages, your affection might get lost in translation, affecting the child’s attitude, behavior, and development. Dr. Gary Chapman’s groundbreaking Five Love Languages series has helped millions of couples communicate love more clearly, and Dr. Ross Campbell M.D. has applied the innovative system to children as well. The 5 Love Languages of Children gives … [Read more...]
Easter Traditions
Mariah: With Easter right around the corner, I have been thinking about the traditions that I want to start with my son . Last year he was only 4 months old but we still went to spend the day with family and have a big family Easter Egg Hunt. We will do that again this year. I will also get out his personalized Easter basket and fill it with some goodies. I'm trying to decide how to handle decorating eggs with a toddler. What are your Easter traditions or some activities that you would like to … [Read more...]
The Start of Our Family Day
You all know we travel for my husband's work 8 months out of the year. Some days that can be very hard, but one thing that I love about this calling is the family time we get together. We wake up, or sleep in together and eat breakfast together. The last three weeks we have woken up to fresh juice. My husband loves juicing - and we love drinking it. He juices fruits and vegetables for us, making a large batch, that we can drink throughout the day. It is the best start for our family … [Read more...]
Christian Easter Fun
It is important in our family to keep the message of a Risen Savior - Jesus Christ - in our Easter holiday. While, we do have a lot of fun with friends and family having an Easter party with baskets and egg hunts and new clothes we love to find new ways to incorporate Jesus in our day of festivities. I found some great ideas that I wanted to share with you all. Ways to keep Jesus a part of Easter. Christian Easter Fun Ideas You can also find some Easter printables for your kids to … [Read more...]
