By Erica, Contributing Writer Bodily exercise is beneficial, but the Bible teaches that we should exercise ourselves unto godliness first and foremost. Looking into God’s Word we find out a little about exercise according to 1 Timothy 4:7,8, “But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little:… Read More
Last week, we took a look at how important saying NO is in your homemaking, for your family, and for your life! Today we are going to go through an exercise to help us determine our family priorities so that we can know when to say NO and when to say YES in life! Welcome… Read More
By Erica, Contributing Writer Answer and consider this question: Was Jesus Christ lazy? No way! As Christians we rightly look up to Jesus and wish to be more like Him in His manner and His compassion. But do you ever want to be like Him in the physical aspect? We know Jesus walked almost every place… Read More
We are all afraid of failure. We manifest that fear differently depending on our personalities and circumstances, but no one enjoys the sinking feeling of disappointing yourself or someone else. And most of us, most of the time, dislike that feeling so much that we are actually afraid of it in a way that affects our… Read More
By Michael Griffith, Contributing Writer When we think of mentorship, what usually comes to mind is the formal and frequent meetings with someone who can guide you through life, or a season of life… Ideally that someone is honest with you, a role model, committed to you, and a good teacher. Someone you look up to and… Read More
I have been richly blessed by the many “mentors” the Lord has brought into my life over the years. Some were formal, meet once-a-week type mentors. Others more casual, allowing me to walk alongside them and learn from their lifestyles and friendships. I’ve also known sparse and dry times. People are busy, churches are busy,… Read More
This post is part of my series on The Joy of Hospitality: Practicing the Biblical art of serving others! You can follow along and read all posts in the series HERE. I have a passion for hospitality and have grown to love it. But that doesn’t mean hospitality is always easy for me. In fact, when we… Read More
This post is part of my series on The Joy of Hospitality: Practicing the Biblical art of serving others! You can follow along and read all posts in the series HERE. A common concern about practicing hospitality is the cost associated with it. This is a concern that I know all too well. When I envision practicing… Read More
By Rachel, Contributing Writer Being a young wife is incredibly joyous but boy, it can be difficult. Can I get an amen? Why is it so hard? A huge reason is that there aren’t that many examples out there to follow; not that they’re not there, but because getting access to the inner workings of a… Read More
By Sue Peppers, Contributing Writer There is something about January 1st, the beginning of a new year, which makes us to want to start over; to renew; to make changes in our old ways. It’s an old custom that began about 3,000 years ago with the Babylonians. It’s not at all “unbiblical” to want to… Read More
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