Last week the United States was shocked as Kobe Bryant, his young daughter, and two others were killed in a freak accident. People were shocked that someone ...

If ever a year deserved a Christmas/New Year/What Happened-To-Our family letter, this would be it. It would seem that 2019 was the year to turn everything up...

With crowds pressing in all around Him, Jesus climbed up a mountain. As He sat down, His disciples came to him, ready to learn. Sitting there with His closes...

Book Review for Louie Giglio's "How Great is our God" children's devotional.

I spoke today to my dear friend who is going through a monumental transition. As in, moving across the world transition. It was so encouraging to hear from a...

Sweet Lou and I recently recieved a book to review called "Night Night Devotions", by Amy Parker, and illustrated by Virginia Allyn. It is a sweet book that ...

My husband usually has at least one day he works late a week, and my daughter and I have designated those nights our “happy girls night”. Mostly to mask my t...

"I'm NOT overwhelmed." I said to myself, completely overwhelmed. Positive self-talk is proven to help, so it was worth a shot. All it did was make me laugh. ...

Beautiful is the life that walks closely with God. Full is the life that strives for obedience to Him. This is where steadfast love and faithfulness meet: Go...

It's probably Bob Goff's fault. He has become a friend in our home, although we have never met him. My daughter has the kid's devotional Goff and his daughte...

There are books, there are good books, there are the books full of friends you feel you always knew, and then there are books that shape your very soul. I ge...

This year, I greet Delilah as a friend. I rebelled and cursed her for four, but in this fifth year, I will walk alongside her as a companion. I thought that ...

Maybe it was the background music. A swell of melody dashed together through my earphones, reaching it's pinnacle right as I read: "The voice of one crying i...

"People do not drift toward holiness. Apart from grace driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to scripture, faith, and de...

I recently read my journal entries from years ago when Sweet Lou was an infant. Spattered here and there throughout the days I'd get all optimistic (or maybe...

Yesterday would have been my grandma's 95th birthday. It also was the day I had to super glue the Unicorn that normally sat on the mantle that had broken for...

Four Easy Ways to disciple your kids, big or little!

Motherhood is hard. And all of us with purses full of half eaten crumbs, permananent dark circles under our eyes, and moods simultaneously verging on overflow...

Faith without works is dead. But works cannot exist outside of faith. Paul wrote in his letter to the Galatians an admonishment to not forget this: Galatians...

My husband and I celebrated our 7th anniversary over the weekend. So obviously, we are TOTAL experts on the subject of marriage. [Ahem] Ok, maybe not experts...