Grace for the Moment

Grace for the Moment Daily Bible: Spend 365 Days reading the Bible with Max Lucado – eBook NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible Have you ever resolved at the beginning of the year to read the Bible through only to find yourself falling away …

Resolved

The Peanuts characters Lucy and Charlie Brown were having one of their deep philosophical discussions.  Lucy said something like, “Charlie Brown, imagine you are on a cruise ship in the middle of a beautiful sea. Some people on the ship arrange their deck chairs at …

Favorite MMCW Bloggers

Have some free time on this last day of 2010? Make a cup of coffee and enjoy visiting the blogs and websites of our staff and blogroll friends. If you would like to become a part of MMCW through our blogroll in 2011, click here …

Tracey’s Fave Books

Here are some of my favorite books. Each one of these changed me in some way or nother; I hope for the better. He Loves Me: Learning to Live in the Father’s Affection by Wayne Jacobsen Simple Faith by Charles Swindoll Teen-Proofing Fostering Responsible Decision Making in …

Beba’s Favorites

When it comes to researching or studying for a talk, a sermon, or simply looking up scriptures, my favorite search engine is Bible Gateway.  For access click here: http://www.biblegateway.com If you want your teen and/or preteen child to get passionate about the word, you want …

Memorial Stones

Every year on New Year’s Day we sit down as a family and write out a chronicle of the past year. It is always a blessing and an encouragement to look back and remember all that the Lord has done for us, in us and …

Best Mentoring Books

Back in August, reader Julie David emailed asking for MMCW’s recommendation for the best book on Christian women mentoring other Christian women. This sparked a week long discussion of our favorite mentoring and leadership books with Julie via email. Here’s a list of books we …

A Lullaby Just for Me

I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 In 1985, the Christmas season found me in search of a treasure—a peaceful night’s sleep.  A good night’s rest had evaded me ever since I …

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas! Beginning today, we are observing Christmas with a week unplugged from blogging, Twitter, and Facebook–and we encourage you to do the same. Let’s all take the time to relax and enjoy our loved ones and plan to meet back on Monday, December 27th. …

The Reason for the Nativity

While checking out at Wal-Mart last Christmas, the cashier casually asked my children if they were ready for Santa Claus. Not missing a beat my then five-year-old replied, “No, Santa Claus isn’t real.” Taken aback, the nice woman tried once more, “Oh, but he is. He lives in …