In this 15-minute mini-podcast, I encourage parents to release their children to serve the Lord, even though it may cost them dearly. Click here to listen online or download for free.
Tips for Family Devotions Led by Mom
1. Start. Yeah, sounds kind of silly, but that’s half the battle–getting going. Decide right now while you’re reading this that you won’t let another day go by waiting for someone else to do it. Then plan what you’ll do today. 2. Don’t make it …
Keys To Women’s Ministry Success
“The fruit of righteous is a tree of life. And he who wins souls is wise.” Proverbs 11:30 Key #1: Consider Christ Jesus ministered to masses. He molded and developed 12 men and challenged them to carry His message to the ends of the earth. …
7 Minute Icing to the Rescue
For his sixth birthday party last weekend my youngest requested chocolate cupcakes with white icing. My mother was the baker and happily obliged. That is until we had a mini-crisis–she could not find her special buttercream icing recipe. Only an hour from party time, Mother …
Family Devotions Led by Mom
Family devotions can be one of the always-wanted-to-do-it-but-never-quite-got-to-it parts of a Christian family’s home life. Many times mothers carry a pain in their hearts because we’d always hoped our husbands would be the spiritual heads of our homes. We think that means our husbands should …
Heart of a Servant: Ruth Bell Graham
Ruth Bell Graham was a wonderful example of the legacy that a godly woman can have as she serves her family in the sphere where God has placed her. Ruth was born in China to missionary parents. She came to Christ at a young age …
Christmas in July
In time past many of us would laugh off the thought of thinking ahead to Christmas in July. In July it is easy to be proud procrastinators. Today’s economy has changed that privilege for many families. Nowadays everything we can do in advance serves not …
Putting Your Spouse First
Here are five simple suggestions to help make loving your spouse a top priority, second only to your relationship with Christ. Remember, giving your marriage the time and attention it deserves truly matters to God. He will help you implement these steps if you are …
Zesty…and Healthy Chicken Wings
What if I told you there is a way to make chicken wings healthy without giving up flavor? Really. My mother made a healthy version last weekend that can compete with any wing on the block. Besides being healthier than its deep-fried counterpart, these zesty …
How to Cope with Chronic Pain
July’s featured blogger post is from Glenys Hicks at Sacrifical Home. If you would like to join our blogroll and become a featured blogger, click here. God allows things to come into our lives for a reason — and often that reason is so that …