devotion (Page 4)

This meme immediately sent me to the conversation I seem to have fairly regularly with my seven-year-old daughter.   It often occurs during homeschool, but can occur during other instances as well, usually instances involving some sort of instruction. The conversation is always a variation of this one (we will use math):Continue Reading

In today’s society, it is hard to think of anyone being quiet!  We are all so busy giving our opinions, telling others what we know, discussing world problems, correcting children, and on and on and on.  There is a LOT of talking going on today! Why is it that weContinue Reading

Who can relate?  We’re tired.  I don’t know of any parent who isn’t suffering from this.  Tired of work, tired of cleaning, tired of laundry, tired of kids arguing, tired of traffic, tired of being sick, tired of school rules, … tired, tired, tired.  As a society, we are becomingContinue Reading

How often do we give up?  We were on fire about something, sure that God had given us a mission, and then down the road, we are wondering if we even understood God to begin with.  We doubt.  We fear.  We feel like we have failed. Believe me, this isContinue Reading

I was very excited to receive this book for review!  I am always looking for a good devotional to use with the family.  And this book did not disappoint! Written by a father/son duo, this devotion really brings plenty of opportunity for family learning, growing, and discussing. I have aContinue Reading

Life can get so complicated.  We often find ourselves wondering about God’s will.  What is it?  Did I miss it?  Did I mess it up? Countless people, including myself at times, feel like the mess ups have derailed God’s plan.  That His plan will no longer get accomplished because ofContinue Reading

 So Much, So Little Time Do you feel overwhelmed?  Is there a never-ending list of things to do? Is your mind cluttered with a million opinions, to-do lists, plans, schedules, and more?  Are you wondering where all the peace is in the mind clutter? That is what we are goingContinue Reading

Opinions are Everywhere! How Do We Address Them? Opinions are absolutely everywhere!  I love this meme!  And who doesn’t relate to Woody, completely overwhelmed with all the opinions being spouted everywhere!  Our society is FULL of opinions all over the place.  The news has people who are paid to onlyContinue Reading

Today is the first of many “Monday Memes!”  So often we see these in our social media.  They make us laugh, point out ironies, speak to politics, and much, much, more.  I want to take some time in each Monday to do the same.  Except we are going to discussContinue Reading