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Living overseas, our family Christmas traditions have to be portable. Meaning they have to work in whatever country we happen to be in for Christmas. Things like driving around looking at fun Christmas lights might work just fine while we're in the Continue Reading
Are you struggling to find a simple way to make the Christmas season meaningful? There are so many great ideas out there, it is easy to get overwhelmed! I know I often struggle with knowing what to include in our holiday celebrations. Before my Continue Reading
On a cold January morning in 2009, a US Airways flight prepared to take off from New York's LaGuardia Airport. The routine flight boarded normally, the passengers and crew utterly unaware of the drama getting ready to unfold. It was one more first Continue Reading
I remember our first Thanksgiving overseas. We celebrated alone, had pumpkin vine soup, tofu, and something called "qingcai." In America we call them weeds! It was memorable :) And made me feel our need for thanksgiving conversation starters. We Continue Reading
Are you looking for the perfect, meaningful gift for someone who loves to spend time in God's Word? If so, then you're in the right place because today I'm sharing some wonderful Bible study gifts! I love giving gifts that are not only meaningful Continue Reading
I shared about Habit Goals and how they have helped me personally in this post here. If you aren't sure what a Habit Goal is, check out that post first! Habit Goals are so beneficial that today, I'd like to share 5 Specific Habit Goals Continue Reading
Do you find goal setting difficult? In this post, you'll learn two different approaches to setting goals: Outcome Goals and Habit Goals. Read on for more. The idea of a fresh start is quite irresistible, isn't it? I get it. There's something Continue Reading
Are you looking for ideas for how to keep the Sabbath holy? Which one of these from our list can you try this week? A year ago, my husband and I committed to a weekly Sabbath day of rest. At the time, we felt discontent with life Continue Reading
I grew up in a spiritual environment that discouraged Christian goal setting. Godly ambition was a no-no. The thinking was along the lines of, "You don't want to act outside of God's permission. Man devises a way but the Lord directs the steps and Continue Reading
Maybe you need some hand holding when it comes to sharing the gospel? Yeah, me too. Even though I've been a missionary for many years, sharing the gospel with a stranger can feel scary, intimidating, and awkward. Maybe you're wondering about Continue Reading
Looking to pray for your children? As parents, we can't protect our children from every evil or bad influence out there... but we can pray that God will. Let's be honest.... sometimes, praying for our kids can be hit or miss. I have Continue Reading
Inside: You'll discover how to study the Bible for yourself, even if you have no idea where to start. https://youtu.be/lt1-CJljUrc You've heard the saying, "Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a Continue Reading
