Tag Archives: Faith
A Vision for Hope and Compassion
I would have missed them completely if she hadn't said anything. In my hurry to get my bags and baby to the car, I hadn't even noticed the small group of people sitting next to the store. It was when ...
Jenn Schultz Jun 29, 2024 Getty | Thomas Vogel
Raising Future Fathers
The children came up with a wonderful idea to make home-made pocky for their Dad. For those not familiar with pocky, (like I was a few days ago) it is a Japanese sweet snack made of a thin delicious b...
Rachel Matembe Jun 24, 2024
We Are Called to Play a Special Part in the Body of Christ
The call on Deborah's life was to lead and judge the mighty Nation of Israel. The call on Elizabeth's life was to raise a child; the fore runner of Jesus Christ. The call on Esther's life was to get m...
Rachel Matembe Jun 21, 2024
Ann: A Day in the Life
Stephanie just did a video blog showing what her average day looks like. I am in awe of all she gets done in a day! Stephanie is one of my favorite people on the planet, but our lives coul...
Ann Kirsten Jun 21, 2024
Cultivating a Climate of Conversation in Your Home
Whether it is big life changing conversations happening, or a million small conversations about both big and small things, creating space in our homes where we can have honest and free conversations w...
Rachel Matembe Jun 20, 2024 GettyImages | Portra
Take Joy in the Sound of Raindrops in June
"Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants." Deuteronomy 32:2 Aren't those words beautiful? They're like a lovely poe...
Ann Kirsten Jun 18, 2024
For the Exhausted Mom: Tips for Tackling Our Tired
Oh, the end-of-school season. Moms know that this time of "winding down the school year" actually means more chaos for us. 'Tis the season of teacher appreciation gifts, and sports competitions, and b...
Jenn Schultz Jun 17, 2024 Getty | SDI Productions
Self-Care Strategies to Help Re-Charge
I saw a meme the other day that made me laugh. It said that when people tell you to practice self-care, it just adds another thing to your to-do list. Then, you get to feel guilty about two things at ...
Ann Kirsten May 31, 2024 Getty | Fresh Splash
Tackling Burnout. How to Keep Yourself Fueled and Aflame Using Godly Principles
Whether it's burnout, discouragement or depression, there are times in our lives when we feel like we have lost the zeal. The passion with which we did life seems to be gone and we are just going thro...
Rachel Matembe May 30, 2024 Getty | Daniel Balakov
The Symbolism and Beauty of Growing Poppies
In Christianity, the poppy symbolizes not only the blood of Christ, but his resurrection and ascent to Heaven. Did you know that many scholars believe that Peter was talking about poppies when he said...
Ann Kirsten May 18, 2024