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We buzz through each day so busy that as soon as it begins, it seems to end. Trying to find time with the Lord each day seems near impossible. The world cares about your output of work, not about your quiet time with the Lord. So how can we make time for Him under all the pressures of the world? For me, trying to find time to spend time with the Lord between two jobs, and one adoption seems impossible. I wake and head straight to work, get ... read more
When you're in the middle of a financial crisis, helping, or trying to bless others can be at the bottom of your list. What do you have to give anyway? But it really doesn't have to be. Blessing others and furthering His kingdom doesn't always need money. Just look at Jesus, He was a wanderer without a job who stayed with generous hosts in each town, yet He went on to do the most important task in the world. We don't have to have material ... read more
As leaders of our homes, our husbands can often feel the pressure of the world weighing heavily on his shoulders. He deals with the sins of the world everyday as he goes to work. He is susceptible to depression and anxiety just like anyone else; worried about his wife and children. And he can often be weary from everything going on. That's why it's important as Christian wives, to make plenty of time each day to pray for our husbands. Here ... read more
In our busy lives, finding opportunities to serve others can seem like such a, well burden, sometimes. If I'm being honest, serving others is not always meant to be easy. But, that doesn't mean there are no easy ways to serve others that we can do. First off, it's important to recognize what resources you have at your disposal and what kind of time you have. Also, where does your heart lie? That can often help you in choosing how to ... read more
For many of us, it is hard to get into the Christmas spirit. We think about the presents, the lists, the baking, the bank accounts. And it is extremely daunting. Although this post won't help you avoid those tasks, it will hopefully inspire you to want to do those tasks. For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us, and the government will be on his shoulders. He will be named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, ... read more