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This week, we’re in Chapter 4 of the Give Them Grace book club. To join us, all you need is a copy of Give Them Grace. After that, read these posts: Book Club Announcement Foreword and Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Join us in the Family Discipleship Facebook Group for…
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Remember The Hard Stuff To Give Hope For The Future Stuff
Isn’t it funny how certain smells and tastes, and even songs, can take us back to a certain time in our lives? For my husband it is the scent of Bath ‘n Body Works “Sweet Pea” lotion that brings him back to our wedding day and honeymoon. Certain songs bring me back to soccer field…
Wind in Their Wings : Encouraging Our Graduates
Graduation brings so many mixed feelings for parents and graduates alike. Parents are excited to see their children achieve and accomplish – and excited to see what the next stages of life will bring. Yet, they also feel sad, knowing that their child is going to be leaving home, possibly even moving to a different…
Give Them Grace – Chapter 3
This week, we’re in Chapter 3 of the Give Them Grace book club. To join us, all you need is a copy of Give Them Grace. After that, read these posts: Book Club Announcement Foreword and Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Join us in the Family Discipleship Facebook Group for more discussion throughout the week!…
Developing A Daily Spiritual Rhythm
I never forget to brush my teeth. Every morning I go straight to the sink and scrub them. Every evening before bed I brush them again. It’s a rhythm–something I’ve been doing since I was very small. I have other rhythms in my life as well. Breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner are at {mostly} set…
Teaching the Lifestyle Of Ceaseless Prayer
I’m pretty sure I’m not alone when I say that the word “prayer” can be a bit daunting and overwhelming. We know that God commands it. We know that He hears it. We know it is a simple conversation between God and His children. But something about it can seem so hard to grasp. And…
Give Them Grace – Chapter 2
This week, we’re discussing Chapter 2 in the Give Them Grace book club. To join us, all you need is a copy of Give Them Grace. After that, read these posts: Book Club Announcement Foreword and Introduction Chapter 1 And don’t forget to join us in the Family Discipleship Facebook Group for more discussion throughout…
Mission Minded Summer
Summer is almost here and kids are getting ready to have a lot more free time. No matter what your school schedule, you probably have more free time in the summer. It is often a time when things slack off and we can’t wait for fall so we can get back into a groove and…
When You are Angry with God
Lately, my conversations with God have been a little tense. If I’m honest, some of them have even evolved into shouting matches. Life has thrown me a few curve balls and God and I have been working it out – and the conversations have been raw and honest, and not always pretty. I am not…
Give Them Grace: Chapter 1
We’re continuing our Give Them Grace book club this week with Chapter 1. To join us, all you need is a copy of Give Them Grace. After that, read the announcement about the book club and the post from last week about the foreword and introduction. And don’t forget to join us in the Family…