Until you understand that your worth is already determined by the fact of your birth, everything else is an exercise in propping up a dying tree. ~Carol Brazo~ It is Lent. The season of reflection, of humility, of thankfulness, of sacrifice, of discipline. As I sat in service last night, letting the music wash over me and praying for mercy, I thought about what it … [Read more...] about Worth and Wellness
Let Me Rediscover You
Music speaks to me. I love bands that have incredible lyrics. Lyrics that work and weave their way into my heart, challenging me into a deeper relationship with Jesus. Downhere is one of those bands. Recently, one of their songs struck a cord in my heart. The song is called "Let Me Rediscover You". I was driving in my van, on my way home from Columbus, and this … [Read more...] about Let Me Rediscover You
3 Ways Precept Ministries Will Encourage Family Bible Study
I first started using the Bible studies published through Harvest House for Precept Ministries way back when I was a teen. Those small daily studies through the books of Acts and Luke led to more discovery and indepth adventures in God's Word. Almost two decades later and I was beyond thrilled to find out that Precepts has developed studies for children ages 9-12. Their … [Read more...] about 3 Ways Precept Ministries Will Encourage Family Bible Study
Lamb Craft
This month's featured craft is a cute, versatile lamb craft. I first saw this adorable lamb over at Family Fun and knew my little girls would love helping me make it (check out the their site for a lion version of this craft.) I tweaked the original craft and came up with our own Easter Lamb decoration. "The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, 'Look, the … [Read more...] about Lamb Craft
When We Want To Know How
Puzzled toddler eyes studied the inner workings of the shower fixture. Little fingers still learning their full capability pushed, pulled and prodded. Finally... when he couldn't answer how it all worked... he disassembled it all. Pieces tumbled loose... separated... ineffective. What worked moments before, worked no longer. All of the components, the potential, remained ... … [Read more...] about When We Want To Know How