a line of people waiting to eat...I feel sad, yet blessed to be a partpraying they find the Bread of Life in addition to the physical bread we give them handing out bags of toiletries the thought that a bottle of shampoo can mean so much 160 bars of soap 200 washcloths smiling faces full of gratitude, humbling me hearing about God at work serving faces and names the blessing that is all mine Easter baskets for children who may have never had one before hearts in ... Read More about Simple Gifts
Easter is coming!
Easter seems to be a holiday that sneaks up on me, but it is in less than one month! :) I have already shared my plans for Lent...which moves right into Easter, so some of those things are one and the same. But, here is a separate post with my favorite Easter resources!Next week we are starting Amanda Bennett's Easter unit study!HSS has a FREE and very wonderful lapbook to go with this unit! Doesn't Ami do a FABULOUS job?? And can you believe it's free?!?! :)Favorite Books & ResourcesOther Links ... Read More about Easter is coming!
Wow, oh wow!
I finished reading the Old Testament last night!! OH MY GOODNESS!! For the first time in my life...I finished the entire OT!Sorry, I don't mean to brag...but I'm truly bragging on God here. It is all Him. I have never been able to do it before...but, with the help of the 90 Day Bible Reading Plan and some motivation from the Lord, He has helped me to get this far in the plan!I'm just so excited! God has shown me a lot, opened my eyes to a lot and taught me a lot. I have underlined completely new ... Read More about Wow, oh wow!
Expectations in Prayer
When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing. ~Saint Francis of AssisiThis quote really struck something in me when I first read it. What am I expecting when I pray? Am I expecting God to say yes? Am I expecting God to move in some way after listening to my long wish list?Or...do I go to Him without those pesky expectations? Allowing Him to be God. And me to be me. I don't want to go to God with a long list of wants and needs. Yes, I do pray about those things. I pray for ... Read More about Expectations in Prayer
So Long, Insecurity! Week Four
If you happen to be one that is not reading along on Beth Moore's blog with this So Long, Insecurity discussion group, you should at least head over there this week to watch this encouraging video from Beth regarding the book! I love it when she does "impromptu" videos for us as an encouragement!! They are probably one of my favorite things about her blog!Here are the questions and my answers for chapters 7 & 8.1. What part of chapter 7 hit home with you the most and why?My answer: Chapter 7 ... Read More about So Long, Insecurity! Week Four
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