Look at the letter my children received in the mail last week! They were so excited! 🙂 The kids had to decide what they might take for a long trip NOW. We had all kinds of interesting things we were bringing. 🙂 After we discussed what we would like to bring with us, we talked about what the Pilgrims actually…
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Day 9: Praying the Beatitudes
The beatitudes, found in Matthew 5, are one of my favorite passages in the Bible. Recently, I have been reading through the gospels and looking more closely at the words of Jesus. As I was reading through the beatitudes it struck me that the path to blessings in Christ is the opposite of the ways of the world. If we…
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Day 8: A Praying Life {book review}
I have mentioned a few books and resources that have been helpful in my journey towards praying more intentionally and faithfully for my children. Today I want to mention another book that has quickly become one of my all time favorite books. A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World by Paul Miller is a huge source of…
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Day 7: Praying Psalm 23 for our children
The Lord is Hannah’s shepherd, she shall not want. He makes Hannah lie down in green pastures, He leads her beside quiet waters, He restores her soul. He guides Hannah in paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Even though Hannah walks through the valley of the shadow of death, she will fear no evil, for You are with her;…
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Day 6: A Prayer Testimony
I’ve always known it was important to pray. But, I haven’t always known the life-giving, sustaining POWER of prayer. I’ve been a Christian for 20 years now, but only in the past 3-4 years has God stirred my heart for more communion with Him. A few years ago my husband and I were in a rough spot. And I will…
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