My sisters and I just got back from an encouraging weekend at a ladies' retreat hosted by some dear friends of ours. It was such a blessing to get to spend a few days at a beautiful lakeside cabin, fellowshipping with other sisters in Christ, singing together, having lighthearted + deep conversations over meals, walks… Continue reading Delighting in the Lord
As A Father Carries His Son
Last Sunday we celebrated Father’s Day, and the theme of fatherhood reminded me of some verses in the book of Deuteronomy I had read not too long ago. In the passage, Moses is recounting to the children of Israel how they were fearful and doubted that God would give them the land He had promised… Continue reading As A Father Carries His Son
Seven Fresh Attitudes for the Christ Follower – Phillip Keller
I've been reading through Phillip Keller's books - A Shepherd Looks At The 23rd Psalm, and right now I'm on A Shepherd Looks At the Good Shepherd. W. Phillip Keller was the son of missionary parents, and an East African shepherd around the 1950's-60's. In his books, he shares his first hand experience with sheep… Continue reading Seven Fresh Attitudes for the Christ Follower – Phillip Keller
Giveaway Winner!
Sorry y'all...I meant to draw for the giveaway earlier today, but the day got kind of crazy. 🙃 Sorry to keep you in anticipation! Without further ado, the winner for the In Everything Give Thanks Challenge Giveaway is... Lynn Silvey! Congratulations, Aunt Lynn! 🎉 🎉 🎉
Giveaway Update
Hey y'all! Here's a quick update on the giveaway, and a rule change. Those of you who listed their top five thankfuls from the challenge get one entry. Those who completed the challenge PLUS listed their top five thankfuls get two entries. If you haven't already, head on over to the last post from the… Continue reading Giveaway Update
Thankful Thursday – Week 4 & Giveaway!
Wow! November went by way too fast! I am sad that the challenge is coming to an end, but so thankful that the Lord has given us another year to have this special focus of giving thanks to Him! I pray the challenge was as much of a blessing to you as it was to… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 4 & Giveaway!
Thankful Thursday – Week 3
It's the Thanksgiving Thankful Thursday! 🤗🦃 I hope everyone is having a good Thanksgiving week with family, good food, and reflecting on God's goodness and faithfulness. My favorite thankfuls from this past week were: Seeing God's faithful provision in a very specific way! A fun visit with my 94-year-old great aunt. Finding things I needed… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 3
Thankful Thursday – Week 2
Week 1 and Week 2 of the In Everything Give Thanks Challenge are in the books, and we are now halfway through this challenge! 😱 I hope everyone has had a good week of counting your many blessings, naming them one by one. 😊 Here are my favorite thankfuls from this past week: God's Word… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 2
Thankful Thursday – Week 1
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a good first week of the In Everything Give Thanks Challenge! My week has been a very full one, and overflowing with so many of God's blessings! 😊 A few highlights from my week were: The marvelous grace of our loving Lord. ❤️ A very productive day! 😀… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 1
In Everything Give Thanks Scripture Memorization Plan
The In Everything Give Thanks Challenge starts tomorrow!! 🤗🍁🍂 I always like to memorize different Scriptures during the challenge that talk about giving thanks to God, and here is a Scripture Memorization Plan if you would like to join me in doing this! (It is optional, and not a requirement for the challenge.) If you… Continue reading In Everything Give Thanks Scripture Memorization Plan
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