Brene’ Brown in Daring Greatly shared advice that she received years ago and has wholeheartedly applied to her parenting. …a beautiful thing about the messages that we get about who we are is when a child first walks into a room…..It’s interesting to watch what happens when a child walks into a room. Does your face light…
All You Need is Love–His Love!
I’m amazed how God uses the smallest of details to reiterated and firm up His work in us. Sharon Thomas from Established Footsteps has an amazing study on Romans 8. http://www.establishedfootsteps.com/abiblestudy.html If you click on the link above you’ll see to the right a link to hear a study from her on Romans 8 and…
Your laws are always right; help me to understand them so I may live. Psalm 119: 144
I visited the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on two separate occasions. I marvelled at the two different photo shots of the same building. It reminded me of His faithfulness no matter the seasons! He is always there. His laws are always right–they help us LIVE!
Connecting and Worshiping a Faithful God
Past and present are intertwined and the future held by God alone. All time is in His hands! Finding my way to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, I look to the left and see my past. Parking in the deck and meandering to my little table to worship, reflect, and create, I sense my future–prayers…
Jesus and Women
Jesus had such a special place in His heart for women. The woman condemned to die because of adultery was given grace and mercy by Jesus–He saved her physical and spiritual life.(John Chapter 8) In my doctoral studies I was deeply reminded in my cultural diversity class of the over-sexualization of adolescent girls and women….
Song to meditate on as you consider HE IS ALWAYS WITH YOU!
Tenth Avenue North-By Your side Why are you striving these days Why are you trying to earn grace Why are you crying Let me lift up your face Just don’t turn away Why are you looking for love Why are you still searching as if I’m not enough To where will you go child…
He is always with you…
“I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for He is right beside me.” Psalm 16:8 After reading Psalm 112 with my 9-year-old that proclaimed “I will not fear bad news but trust in the Lord!” this verse solidifies even more that God is always with us. He is with you in…
Treats for the Pup
My sweet teenager made dog treats for her older sister’s dog, Bradley, for her birthday. We used Bodeen’s Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits Recipe below! http://www.pauladeen.com/recipes/view2/bodeens_peanut_butter_dog_biscuits/ Servings: varies Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 40 min Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 3/4 cup nonfat Milk 1 Egg 1 cup Peanut Butter, smooth 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 cups Whole Wheat…
The Word of God is Power!
Continuing in our family Bible study time last night after some yummy peach cobbler, we found beautiful treasures in God’s Word! I hope you will consider purchasing the CD and booklet for your family. I love Sharon’s approach of detail in God’s Word, personal examples, and to the point. My children were captivated by the…
Peach Cobbler
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The post below is a yearly re-blog from a trip to Carter Mountain in 2012! Since that time, we planted a peach tree in our own backyard! It’s peach season! Try this recipe! Peach Tree, 2015 We went to Carter Mountain today in Charlottesville and surprisingly they had…
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