Seven Reasons Why I Have Hope in the Hardship

The hair started coming out last Thursday and by Sunday I had no choice but to shave my head to minimize the mess of hair everywhere and because I was beginning to get bald spots. Mark told me he’d go first so we’re both sporting a bald head right now. You...

No More Perfect Christians

Last week I received a Facebook message from Amber. Her story was so powerful I just knew I had to share it with you! Amber let the No More Perfect Moms message change a friend’s marriage and spark a ministry in her church.  This is a reminder that you and I can...

Quote of the Week

“Everyone goes through hard times…It’s the attitude we have when we go through them that matters most.”                                                          ~ Stormie Omartian

My Favorite Children’s Bible Story Books

Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway and shared your ideas for telling your kids Bible stories!  If you haven’t had time to read the comments, you might want to do so because they are full of wonderful ideas on how to impart Bible stories to your kids...

Storytelling for Parents and a Giveaway

Today’s guest post is from Saundria Keck. Saundria is on the Board of Mom To Mom Ministries.  She, along with Kay Benson, is the author of Remember, and Don’t Forget: Bible Stories for Mom and Me. Passing along Bible stories is an important part of our...

What makes a marriage last 53 years?

Happy 53rd Wedding Anniversary Mom and Dad! Because I think we should always be learning from those who are farther along on the journey, I asked my parents if I could interview them today.  They were happy to oblige.   You’ve been married 53 years.  If you have...

Quote of the Week

“You must hand yourself…into the care and keeping of your God… He made you, and knows how to manage you, and you must trust Him to do it.”                                                                                                                     ...

8 Promises You Can Count On In a Crisis

When you’re in a crisis, you need something to hang on. God’s truth is an anchor in the storm. He gives us 8 promises that we can remember in the midst of crisis. These promises give up hope and help as we navigate difficult seasons in our lives. Download...

Marriage Monday: Is it OK to not be OK in your house?

Today’s post is from 2013 Hearts at Home conference speakers Milan and Kay Yerkovich. Their book How We Love was a game-changer in our marriage. Their focus is emotional health in marriage and their resources are changing marriages all over the world. You can...