” You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed.” Psalms 139:16 NLT You saw who you created me to be before I became me! Before I’d ever seen the light of day, the number of […]
Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God. 2 Chronicles 14:2 NIV This statement caught my attention as I read though this chapter some weeks ago. Here was a king thrust into leadership in a certain season of his life. He took it in good faith and made
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“I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.” Ps. 9:1 Giving God thanks in the midst of a difficult situation shows hope, trust and courage in someone or something greater. It is always so easy to be thankful for a job promotion, financial increase
” A teachable moment is an unplanned event during the day that adults can use as a learning opportunity for kids. When a child displays an action or behavior that can be used as a learning tool, parents and providers should capitalize on the moment, and provide the opportunity to extend or expand the child’s
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What is ‘The Blessing’ ? The Jewish code says, “Blessings are generational, leave a heritage and pass on a legacy.” I once read about Jonathan Edward who sat down with his eleven children every single day. He spent an hour each day and prayed a special prayer over each of children. The effect of his
“Most things are good, and they are the strongest things; but there are evil things too, and you are not doing a child a favor by trying to shield him from reality. The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.” ― Walt Disney What do you want as a
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“Thanksgiving reminds us that no matter what befalls us in life, we can take the charred remnants and we can reconstruct a life unimaginably richer than that from which the shards and pieces fell.” – Craig D. Lounsbrough How do you even give thanks in a very dark season of your life? I remember walking
” Thanksgiving is what God wants you to do, especially when giving thanks is hard as a mother.” Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you felt like God had abandoned you? I have felt this way before. Shortly before the birth of my second child, which by the way was 5 years
The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you. I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others. I will bless those who
“Thanksgiving is a gateway into God’s Presence” If you have ever been in a difficult situation in your life, you will agree with me that it is not the easiest of times to give thanks to God. How does a young woman who has just lost a husband give thanks? How does a mother whose
