“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 …
Don’t Despise the Small Things
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 …
Last Day to Enter: The Money $aving Mom’s Budget Giveaway
Today is the last day to enter our giveaway of Crystal Paine’s new book, The Money Saving Mom’s Budget. Carla Anne reviewed the book earlier in the week and announced that Crystal will be giving away a copy of her hit book to one of …
Heather’s Chicken Noodle Soup
Cold and flu season is here again and for some reason nothing seems to taste as good as homemade or at least semi-homemade chicken noodle soup. This is the one I make when the sniffles start in our house, I got it from a friend …
Affair Proof Your Marriage
1 Corinthians 7:1-5 This week I had someone contact me and ask me to pray for a lady with two children whose husband deceived her and left her. He told the family that they were moving for his job. They sold their home, packed all …
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 …
Open Hearts and Home
When we were 23 and 24 years old we read a very influential book, “Open Heart, Open Home” by Karen Mains. It basically challenges the idea that your home is your fortress or your showplace. She wrote it after the kid next door from a …
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 …