Do you desire a life of freedom? One without mental ties to hold you back? In Set Free to Live Free: Breaking Through the 7 Lies Women Tell Themselves, Saundra Dalton-Smith shares seven lies women believe and offers Bible-based truths to replace them. They are: 1. …
Mentoring
Jesus Is…Our Redeemer
This past Christmas was our first after moving to a different home, so I had new places to decorate. One of those places was a niche in my entrance. I decided a little tree and some garland would look great up there. But I didn’t …
Could My Child Be Dyslexic?
I always knew one of my children was a little different. At age two, he could quickly complete complicated puzzles that his six-year-old brother struggled to put together. His mind just saw the way it had to be! He was incredibly smart and continually amazed …
Giving Grace
“We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves.” {Romans 15:1] It was one of those moments that you wish could last forever—evening was closing in as dusk dimmed the light of day. I stood in …
San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival Winners Announced
The independent Christian film industry has been receiving a big boost since the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival (SAICFF) began in 2004. Combined with the Christian Filmmakers Academy that is conducted for three days before the film festival, SAICFF has grown to be the …
Don’t Despise the Small Things
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9 Reading. Writing. Arithmetic. More Reading. The children sometimes find this work tedious and wonder why we have to do …
The Supremacy of Christ
Today in place of a written post, we offer a video sermon by John Piper entitled The Supremacy of Christ. Less than 20 minutes in length (18:53 to be exact), it is well worth the time investment. You will be challenged, humbled, encouraged, and overwhelmed …
Goodreads: Easter Study Begins Today
Ann Stewart, author and staff writer for MMCW will lead the devotional study Preparing My Heart for Easter today on our Goodreads Group. If you would like to join us, it’s not too late. Goodreads: Preparing My Heart for Easter Study is an excellent introduction …
Review & Giveaway: Money $aving Mom’s Budget
Some of you have probably heard of the Money Saving Mom blog (www.moneysavingmom.com) and may have been following Crystal Paine there for some time. If you have, you will understand the hype that has been surrounding her book The Money Saving Mom’s Budget: Slash Your …
Encouraging Hope
Recently I received some very discouraging and disappointing news. It weighed heavy upon my heart and mind. I had no answers. Later, at work I tried to hide my emotions, but when a young man asked if I was all right I broke down in …