We have been looking for a good devotional book that my 6 year old can go through either with us or on his own. There aren’t many out there that he can read and understand and come away encouraged by what he read {at least for his age}. When I saw My First Devotional, I…
I’m excited to be updating you on our adoption from Uganda. We are about to take the first steps in moving forward officially with Lifeline Agency. I posted a little about our update and goals for January 2012, here. How can you help? PRAY! Pray with us that the funds will be provided so that we…
We have all heard of the book Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back, Deluxe Edition {and if you haven’t heard of it, be ready for a book that will send chills up your spine and tears streaming down your face}. It’s an amazing book….but there…
Our hearts are heavy…we’ve had the toughest weekend. This weekend we made the decision to not continue with the adoption for Campbell. It’s been one of the most difficult things we’ve ever experienced and it breaks our heart that we won’t be bringing Campbell home in a few months. Without going into tons of details,…
I’ve been going through Praying the Scriptures for Your Children lately and its amazing the different ways it points out to pray for your kids – in areas I never even thought about praying for. *You can see my journey through this book so far by clicking HERE* “If any of you lacks wisdom, he…
Did you hear the news? We are adopting from Taiwan! The word ecstatic doesn’t even come close to describing how excited we are. “I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.” photo credit: Jennifer Turek All of the proceeds from my sponsors or Twitter party hosting will go straight towards our…
I have a great giveaway for you today {actually two great giveaways}! Meet Heather from Christian Stay At Home Mom. She has created an amazing Homeschool Planner & Scripture Journal that you will love! Read a little about each… The Homeschool Planner: My name is Heather Bixler and I have been homeschooling since January 2006….
“I’ll praise you in this storm, And I will lift my hands. You are who you are, No matter where I am. And every tear I cry, You hold in your hands. You never left my side, And oh my heart is torn. I will praise you in this storm.” – Casting Crowns- photo credit:…
“You are the light of the world.” -Matthew 5:14- photo credit: regenmond We don’t see or hold the future in our hands. Thats God’s job. Maybe God will put our children as future business leaders who can give generously to support his work. Or maybe he will send them overseas or somewhere not near home…
In previous weeks, I’ve posted about how I”m venturing through the book “Praying The Scriptures For Your Children”. This weeks chapter was about praying for your child’s gifts. Let’s face it, we all tend to call out the negative in our children probably far more than we encourage their God given gifts. “Learning to recognize…
