Faith
Five Ways to Overcome Doubt in Your Faith
Are you facing doubts about our faith? Maybe you are going through hard time and sometime wonder if God really is there and has a plan. Maybe you doubt His goodness, power, or love for you because of your circumstances. Maybe you just haven't heard from Him lately or...
Scriptures to Pray for Guidance & Wisdom
Scriptures to Pray for Guidance & Wisdom God allowed Solomon to ask for anything he wanted. Solomon’s reply, “give your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people to discern between good and evil,” pleased God. God not only answered Solomon’s prayer for...
How to Find Rest for Our Weary Souls in Jesus
Do you long for rest for your soul? So often as moms, we are physically and mentally exhausted with the normal demands of life, as well as the big and little challenges we face. We think we will never have enough energy for the day ahead and never get caught up on our...
Showing the Fruit of the Spirit Among Those We Love Most
Home. It’s supposed to be the best, most comfortable place to be, but it is also the hardest place to live out our faith. It’s easy to talk about having the fruit of the Spirit, and not too hard to show it in public most of the time; however, our habits at home are...
What Our Well-Known Habits Say About Our Hearts
Our well-known habits come from our hearts. What do ours habits of the heart reveal? What do we want them to show about us? First, there's Mrs. Margie. She was my dorm mother in junior college. She always talked about the Lord. She was “talking to the Lord this...
What Is the Gospel, Anyway?
As Christians we are to share the gospel with all the world, but exactly what is the gospel anyway? It’s a “Christianese” term that we use all of the time, but what does it mean? First, the quick version. What is the gospel? Literally, the gospel is the good news. ...
Help Your Family Focus on Jesus This Easter
Spring is approaching quickly! I am excited about the warmer weather and family days outdoors biking, camping, and creating memories! (In our homeschool, we take “sun” days instead of snow days.) My favorite holiday comes in the spring. I look forward to the joy of...
One Easy Way to Increase Your Faith
I firmly believe it is the object of my faith, not the size of my faith that leads to miracles. (See Facing A Test of Faith) Still, I long to have more faith—deeper trust in Jesus and His plan for my life and the world. So how can I increase my faith? How can...
Facing a Test of Faith
Right now I am watching my baby sleeping peacefully beside me, but a couple of years ago, I faced what may have been my hardest test of faith. I was struggling with a second miscarriage. Before I knew for certain we had lost our baby, I prayed and tried to have faith...
A Family Scripture Reading Plan for Easter
Easter is my favorite holiday because it is through Jesus’s resurrection that we have certain hope of eternal life! As the Apostle Paul so strongly writes, “If Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins” (1 Corinthians 15:17)....
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