8 Things to Consider Before You Homeschool
“…for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.” Philippians 2:13 By: Melissa Bell After years of declaring I would NEVER homeschool my children, I found myself nervously seated at our dining room table, preparing for the...
The Secret to Finding Your Peace in a Crisis
When a crisis hits, one of the most important things we can do is to pray. The best way to start your prayer time is with praise and thanksgiving. Why? The Bible says that God draws near to us when we praise Him. He inhabits the praises of His people. (Psalm 22:3...
10 Ways to Crank Up the Summer Fun!
“It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter.” Psalm 74:17 By: Melissa Bell I had high hopes for the summer of 2022, dreaming of a warm ocean breeze with the waves lapping at my toes. But, with the cost of living on the...
FIVE WAYS TO CONQUER HOSPITALITY FEARS
Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without even knowing it. Hebrews 13:2 Do you know someone who can throw together a party on a moment’s notice? You know the one. This person’s house is always clean and tidy...
14 Ways to Pray for Our Nation
“As for me, I will certainly not sin against the LORD by ending my prayers for you (Israel).” 1 Samuel 12:23 (Samuel was speaking to Israel.) Last week we saw confirmation in Scripture that one person’s prayers can make a difference on a nation’s behalf. And that when...