On New Year’s Eve, I recorded my simple piano arrangement of Auld Lang Syne. What fun it was to play this beautiful vintage melody to ring in the New Year!
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Three Easy Quiet Time Ideas for Daily Devotions in December
Having a daily quiet time is one of the easiest, yet most difficult tasks, for the Christian. With today marking the 1st of December, I decided to set a quiet time goal for myself personally, and I want to share it with you. Here are three easy quiet time ideas for your daily devotions during the month of December!
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When Saying No Is the Best Yes
In today’s busy world mamas have to find simple ways to avoid over-commitment and stress. There are times as a mom when saying no is the best yes, and there are even times when saying no is the only option.
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Motherhood Realities for Modern-Day Mamas
How are you handling life as a mom? Here are seven motherhood realities for modern-day mamas. 1. Love is the heartbeat of motherhood. 2. Mamas have highs and lows… literally! 3. Mamas feel success and failure. 4. Motherhood is beautiful and messy. 5. Mamas need self-control. 6. Mamas have only one main goal. 7. God’s love and forgiveness are new every morning.
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A Different Kind of Spring Cleaning ~ Matters of the Heart
Spring cleaning the inside of our homes is a needed and worthy task, but more importantly, we need to clean up our hearts for spring. In this post I share my personal salvation testimony of saving faith in Jesus Christ. When Jesus cleans up your heart for spring, He does it once for all eternity.
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Parenting: A New Year, A New You!
Parenting is not for the faint of heart! After reviewing Paul Tripp’s book, Parenting: Fourteen Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family, I look at parenting differently. This book is not a one-time read and is not the typical parenting book. It is definitely worth reading and reading again! (Sponsored Book Review)
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Hope When Goals and Dreams Collapse
Christ lived and went through the same burdens and pressures as us and never once sinned. He is there to support us and lift us up in our struggles when our hopes and dreams collapse.
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Comparison, Contentment, and Compassion: What to Consider When Enough Is Not Enough
It is when we choose to compare ourselves to God and His Word that we have true contentment, joy, and peace. These character traits open the door for us to minister and have compassion on others and their needs. Comparison and discontentment are self-focused traits, and compassion is others focused.
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Jesus, A Friend to the Friendless
During the course of my life, I have had moments and times when I feel friendless or feel like I have very few true friends. The Bible reminds us that in order to have friends, we must show ourselves friendly. But what happens when you are friendly to others and they aren’t friendly to you? Unfortunately, this isn’t just junior high relationships, although it is common in that realm.
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