Have you ever just sat in awe of what God is doing in your life? Maybe you’ve seen Him working in the tiny details of your life and it reminds you that He sees you and cares about the little things in life? One of my favorite verses is James…
Tag: Grace
Faith
Read more
Be Humble, Know Your Limits
Have you ever been in a situation where you needed help, and the person that said they could help you tried, but didn’t really help at all? They said that they knew what you were going through, but in the end their advice may have done more harm for you…
Faith
Read more
Perfect Love
Have you ever been afraid? Have you ever been afraid of God? Have you ever felt unloved, unworthy, or unimportant? Have you ever felt like a failure, a fraud, or a hypocrite? Many, dare I say all of us, have at one time or another experienced at least one of these —…
Life Lessons
Read more
A Response to Healing
I’ve been working my way through the Bible using The Bible Recap for a while and I have enjoyed it even more than I thought that I would. I’m currently reading through the Gospels and even though I’ve read them before, I’m noticing things that I hadn’t before — which…
Life Lessons
Read more
Ready to Forgive
Have you ever read the book of Nehemiah? I’ve been reading through the Bible using The Bible Recap and yesterday I was in Nehemiah. I’m not sure if I’ve ever read Nehemiah before, but it’s actually a pretty interesting book. Nehemiah was a cup bearer to the King of Persia…
Grief
Read more
Happy Thanksgiving Eve
Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday season for me. It’s always been one of my favorite holidays and I always looked forward to it because it marked the beginning of such a joy filled time of year. The holiday season was my dad’s favorite. I remember him making a…
Motherhood
Read more
Hard and Holy
Motherhood is one of the hardest, most joy filled things I’ve ever been blessed to experience. I love my children so much that I can’t fully explain or describe it. It has challenged, grown, and taught me in ways like nothing else in my life. It has stretched me to…
Garden Lessons
Read more
A Lesson from the Garden
Have you ever planted a garden with really great intentions only to let weeds take it over? That’s what we’re currently dealing with right now. We expanded our garden this year even though we knew we’d be adding another little one to our family in April, which meant we’d have…
Marriage
Read more
Comparison
Have you ever compared your life to someone else’s? Have you ever compared your motherhood, homemaking, and/or marriage to someone else’s? I know that I have and I’m sure that you have at some point too. You might see, read, or hear about how someone else does life and find…
Motherhood
Read more
Mama, Watch!
“Mama, watch!” is a phrase that I hear more and more as the days go by and my oldest son’s vocabulary continues to grow. He gets so excited about things that he learns and he wants me to watch him. From jumping, to throwing a ball, to taking a bite…
Faith
Read more
Where is God in Suffering?
Have you experienced suffering? Have you ever wondered why God allows suffering? Have you ever questioned why bad things happen to good people? You’re not alone in that. There is a desire as humans to have answers to these questions and while the answers don’t always make sense to our…
Faith
Read more
In The Wilderness
Have you ever found yourself in the “in between” where you’ve left a hard/bad situation, but haven’t quite arrived to the finish line yet? Have you ever been in a situation that you felt was hopeless or unfair? A situation where you just want to be rescued and you longed…