Today we are continuing our series from my book, Juggling Life’s Responsibilities. You can follow along with chapter one here.According to Colossians 1:16, why did God create all things (including you)?Have you ever had a few moments to yourself, when your brain starts to wander off everyday ... Read More about Created for Him (Colossians 1:16)
Napping
This article was originally published in the July 2010 issue of Baptist Mid-Mission's Family Letter, a publication for missionaries serving God all over the world. Whether missionaries or mothers, we need to remember that we'll serve God more effectively when we take care of the bodies He gave ... Read More about Napping
A Gardener’s Look at Life
I've got a new post for all you gardeners out there, over at Keeper of the Home. Enjoy!I'm not much of a gardener, but over the last few years, I'm been attempting a little bit more each summer. It started three summers ago when I planted just a few things in a small bed in the back yard. A ... Read More about A Gardener’s Look at Life
A Peek into My Notebook and Computer
We've been decluttering during July, as we started out with principles of organization, then we decluttered our homes and our home schools. This week, we're going to take a peek at how to organize our personal lives. For me, a planning notebook, combined with my computer, is essential to keeping ... Read More about A Peek into My Notebook and Computer
What is Abundant Life? (John 10:10)
Today we're officially starting our new series from my book, Juggling Life's Responsibilities. You can follow along with chapter one here.A few months ago, I was praying about what to write about here on my blog during the coming year. Then I received an email: Dear Anne, I have read through ... Read More about What is Abundant Life? (John 10:10)
Do You Really Believe?
Do you really believe that what you really believe is real? Those are some of the opening words of Dr. Del Tackett in the Truth Project. Do I really believe that the kingdom of God and the kingdom of Satan are real?If the kingdom of heaven is real, if God is real, if creation is real, if I ... Read More about Do You Really Believe?
The Word Made Practical
Note: This post is best read with a Bible in hand. :-)It's really popular for our generation to spend so much time dialoguing with each other, afraid to disagree with anyone lest we offend, that we don't even know what we believe any more. But I've been thinking about that. Does it matter what I ... Read More about The Word Made Practical
It Is the Job That Never Ends…
Last week, I promised that I'd tell you how to declutter your home. It really is the job that never ends, isn't it?In just one day, we bring more and more "stuff" into our homes. After several days, the "stuff" starts to accumulate and pile and heap and mound. Even if we're not messy people ... Read More about It Is the Job That Never Ends…