“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” Nelson Mandela Sometime ago, my children and I started a bible study series tagged ‘God’s Superheroes’ , but my continuous procrastination left it […]
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‘I have been to the Mountain Top’ Those words are a memorable line from the last speech given by civil rights activist and minister, Martin Luther King Jr. They are a part of many words he spoke in his last public speech given. He was assassinated the next day. Read his words below: ” Well,
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” 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
