And Jesus said: “Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows” Luke 12:6-7 NIV “Look at …
When it’s too Hot for S’mores: Marshmallow Pops
My kids love marshmallows, but it’s way too hot in Georgia to think about starting the fire pit. A fun alternative to s’mores any day of the week is marshmallow pops. Remember back in June when I shared cake pops? Well, I had plenty of …
Christmas In July Cookies
What a great start to our Christmas in July series with Cheryl’s Creative Slow-Cooker cookbook giveaway. If you didn’t get a chance to enter but would like some super-simple recipes, check out the blog post where you’ll find in the comment section: Darlene’s pot roast …
Christmas in July with Lilla Rose
This week’s Christmas in July giveaway is from Jackie Adams, a Lilla Rose consultant. Jackie is offering a $15 gift certificate (shipping included) for a Mentoring Moments reader to shop on her website. Pulling hair back during the hot days of summer or creating a …
Is the Bible the Word of God?
“Is the Bible the Word of God? Then let us all resolve from this day forward to prize the Bible more. Let us not fear being idolaters of this blessed book. People may easily make an idol of the Church, of ministers, of sacraments, or …
Beat the Summer Heat with a Crockpot & Giveaways!
It’s July and it’s hot. Those of us across much of the United States experiencing triple-digit temperatures are longing for winter already. While I cannot offer cooler days, I can announce that Mentoring Moments will be celebrating Christmas in July! Throughout the month there will …
Words from a Freedom Fighter
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, …
Jesus Is…the Word
I was very confused as a teenager as I read the words from John 1:1: “In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God.” I tried to wrap my mind around the fact that the God of …
Favorite June Posts and Resources
I love reading books, but I also find that great blog posts are medicine for the soul. In an economy of words they provide a dose of inspiration or a shot of conviction and resolve. For this reason, I try to take a few minutes …
Mother, Don’t Forget
“Mothers, don’t ever forget the permanence of your imprint. The kids may seem ungrateful, they may act irresponsible, they may even ignore your reminders and forget your advice. But, believe this–they cannot erase your influence.” ~ Charles Swindoll “No one has more potential for …