Something incredible happens as we step outside: time slows down. Stunning imagery anchors memories into our minds. We understand what’s important. And we learn who God is and how He loves us. Join our family in discovering an abundant and adventure-filled life!
The question flew out of my mouth when I was disappointed, agitated, or frustrated… Things wouldn’t change until I changed my approach.
What will make an impact not only in the lives of our children now but also for eternity? Prayer has been my first line of both offense and defense when it comes to school.
Can we say it together? “I am not superwoman.” Here are three verses reminding me that I don’t need to be.
This is where I discovered that kindred spirits can be found where the Holy Spirit draws hearts together. Motherhood provides that perfect meeting ground.
This is where I discovered that kindred spirits can be found where the Holy Spirit draws hearts together. Motherhood provides that perfect meeting ground.
Visits with our family don’t always go as planned. My mind spun with all of the “too’s”… consuming too much sugar, getting too little sleep, and trying to do too much in too little time. It can leave me with too many regrets.
After all, who has time to pursue God in the midst of crying babies, messy spaces, and husbands vying with children for attention?
I stepped forward to intervene, but then I saw him lean in close to his crying sister, and I stopped.
How often do we feel as if we’ve failed 10,000 times? Lunch left on the counter, again. “Masterpieces” dug out of the trash by the crestfallen artist. Angry words better left unsaid.
As a young mother, anxiety began to overtake my life. I was fearful because I realized that I couldn’t possibly stay in control of their lives. Have you felt that way?
As a young mother, anxiety began to overtake my life. I was fearful because I realized that I couldn’t possibly stay in control of their lives. Have you felt that way?
Whether they believe in Santa or not doesn’t seem to be my focus anymore. I am asking a much more important question these days.
Raising kids stirs something deep in our souls — an innate knowing that our time is finite. Taking my kids outside in creation, I’m discovering how to stretch our time and pack it to the brim with meaning. God’s creativity provides the riches of resources for teaching the next generation who He is and how He loves us. Join our adventure and discover inspiration and resources for refusing rush, creating habits of rest, living intentionally, and making the most of this beautiful life!