I have learned that when I find myself complaining, I am allowing myself to dwell on the negative and not the HEART OF GRATITUDE that I need to have. Yes, times are tough...we all go through things in our lives - heartbreaking things!! I am not one to tell you that you can always be *happy.* I'd be the first to break that commandment. :) However, I do think, even in the midst of difficult circumstances, we can FIND and REMEMBER things that God has blessed us with!! We can CHOOSE to be thankful, ... Read More about Monday Morning Multitude
Pray without ceasing
"I bow my knees to the Father...that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit." Ephesians 3:14, 16 "Wait for the promise of the Father." Acts 1:4 "The fuller manifestation of the grace and energy of the blessed Spirit of God, in the removal of all that is contrary to God's revealed will, so that we do not grieve the Holy Spirit, but that He may work in a mightier power in the Church, for the exaltation of Christ and the ... Read More about Pray without ceasing
So overwhelmed…
So many times in my life I have been overwhelmed in the sense that I have been stressed out, struggling with depression, just overwhelmed with life. But, this week and this weekend especially I have just been overwhelmed by God's goodness to me. He is good all the time, yes, but sometimes I just sense His presence in my life so much more than other times. Just like the seasons change, my walk with Him ebbs and flows. Sometimes I sense Him so near, sometimes I feel lost in the darkness. And that ... Read More about So overwhelmed…
Need Rest?
The latest book that I am reading along with the Bloom book club is called Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal, and Delight in Our Busy Lives by Wayne Muller. Doesn't that title sound like something we all need? I thought so. There was a little bit of discussion and concern among Bloomers who wondered if this book would be appropriate for Christians because not only are Jesus and the Scriptures quoted, there are references to Buddhist beliefs, traditional Jewish beliefs and other relgious ... Read More about Need Rest?
Dissecting Chicken Bones
{Mrs. Linda singing a song with the kids to help them learn the names of the bones} We are halfway through Chapter 3, or Lesson 3 as the book calls it, of Apologia's Human Anatomy for elementary kids. (Exploring Creation Human Anatomy) As I have mentioned, we are meeting weekly with 2 other families to do the science experiments together. I have had a few of you email me and ask about this process, so I thought I would share a little bit more about what we're doing! As individual families, ... Read More about Dissecting Chicken Bones
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