Do you ever long for just a few minutes of peace and quiet? Wish you had more of God’s peace in your life? I know I do. Recently, I felt like I was going to drown in a sea of overwhelm. Together with my wise husband, my Christian therapist, and a trusted friend, I realized that part of the problem is …
Do you love the King James Version of the Bible but want a richer study experience for you and your kids? I’m the kind of person who needs to get my hands on a book to feel it, leaf through it, and see if it’s what I’m looking for. And since it can still be challenging to get to a …
This week’s Creative Devotion is called Pretzels of Prayer and comes from the Lent and Easter Family Activity Guide I put together for you and your kids. Last week, we made soft pretzels using this easy recipe. My kids truly enjoy being in the kitchen with me, and I’ve found it gives us lots of time to talk while their …
To help your family count down the weeks to Easter Sunday, consider using a Lenten candle wreath during family devotions each week. On Ash Wednesday, light all the candles. On each of the following Sundays, snuff out one candle, making sure they’re all extinguished by Good Friday, leaving darkness to commemorate Jesus’ death on the cross. Then on Easter morning, …
My Honest Review: NIV Life Application Study Bible With so many Bibles on the market, how do you know which one to choose? Is there a “best” Bible? What about all the extra features? What do you really need in a Bible? These are all good questions, and if you’ve had your eye on the Life Application Study Bible, I …
