For the love of adventure, a job change, missionary work or to be closer to family; people make international moves for different reasons. We made an international move not long ago. The beautiful country of Mexico is now our permanent residence on this planet. It’s gorgeous here with its hillsides glittered with different colored houses, […]
3 Simple Ways to Show Him Love Daily
Mandy is with us again today, sharing some practical ways to make your husband know he is loved on a day to day basis. No matter how long you’ve been married, we all need to be reminded of these: Valentine’s Day. For many, this is a day we use to tell our spouses just how much […]
Are We There Yet? A New Approach to Spring Cleaning
Note from Katie: Today’s post by Phyllis may have you re-thinking your strategy for Spring Cleaning. I am excited to share this encouraging post with you. This is a question often associated with traveling with young children. Almost before you leave the driveway they begin to ask, “Are we there yet?” But that isn’t the […]
Preserving Childhood Memories with Journals
Note from Katie: After my post about birthday letters, Alexis mentioned that she journals for her kids. My book loving heart loves this idea! I wish I had thought of it, but I am very pleased to have Alexis share with us today how she does it. If you are not a writer or a […]
The Missional Call
Today’s post is by a fellow missionary. I know you’ll be as intrigued as I was to hear Rosilind’s take on missions and our part in it. Her new book is hot off the press and available at MissionalCall.com. What should the missional community look like in the 21st century? This is a question I’ve […]
Building My House
What does it mean to “build my house”? Jennifer shares a great challenge to us today to be intentional in our homes. Enjoy! A wise woman builds her house… Proverbs 14:1 Six little words. Simple words, at that. Most containing only one syllable. But this little phrase is a powerful launch pad for wise […]
Strength for our Journey
Have you found the journey hard lately? I’m so thankful for the encouragement Laurie offers in this post, pointing us back to the One who is the founder of our faith and fountain of our strength. Be encouraged in the Lord today ladies! We are all on a journey. Each journey is unique. The one […]
A Homeschool Mom Teaches Bible
If you’ve never considered Bible as curriculum vs. Bible as life, I encourage you to read today’s post by Suzette, a former classroom teacher, with an open mind. How we teach the Bible to our children (whether homeschooling or not) will have a lasting impact on their lives! As a 4th and then 5th grade […]
Let Him Explain Everything
Do you ever feel at a complete loss? Like you don’t know what to do? Today’s post by Jennifer encourages you to take those feelings and questions and leave them with the Lord. Be encouraged today, dear Friend. Sometimes I have absolutely no idea… What’s right? What’s wrong? What’s best? How should I handle this? […]
What if this were your last day on earth?
Today’s post by Susan is very timely, and a subject I have been meditating on much while recovering with a new baby. There are important things in life that need tending to, but let Susan encourage you today to take time to make the most important things (people), most important. Would you do what you […]