Open Our Hands: Preparing to Serve

Throughout this series so far we’ve looked at opening our hearts, ears, and eyes. Today we’re going to look at opening our hands. Before we are ready to serve, we have to be willing to get things done. Our hands need to be opened in order to do what God has planned for us in […]

Being Real: Combating Bullying

Over the last two weeks I’ve covered “Bullying in Today’s World” and the “After Affects of Bullying“. Today I’m going to try to tackle ways that we can combat the bullying of our children. In order to begin this combating process we will have to answer a couple questions. 1. What will it require of […]

Open Our Eyes: Preparing to Serve

Beyond opening our hearts and our ears to allow God to work in and through us, there is another step in the process to preparing ourselves to serve the Lord. First, our hearts must be truly open to serving God anywhere, reaching anyone and doing anything He calls us to, then our ears must really […]

Being Real: After Affects of Bullying

Most times unless we are involved we don’t like to get into the negative things going on in the world. We all have enough on our plates, and adding more to it won’t make life easier on us. While it is true that most of us have an over flowing plate, being aware of situations […]

Discipling Our Kids: Reading the Bible

The most important book we could ever read to our children is the Bible. It is within it’s pages that we can teach them of life, pride, anger, selfishness, love, mercy, forgiveness and grace. What single other book holds such a broad scope of topics for us to teach our children? What other book reveals […]

Open Our Ears: Preparing to Serve

Last week we covered the first step in the “Preparing to Serve” series here. In this post we discussed the crucial importance of opening our hearts prior to serving the Lord. Today we’re going to look at the second process in preparing ourselves for serving the Lord. Second to opening our hearts is opening our ears, […]

Being Real: Bullying in Today’s World

Over the last year there has been a topic frequenting the media, one that I was very tired of hearing about. I readily admit that I didn’t even take the time to try and understand what the people involved were saying or going through. I was very unsympathetic in regards to the topic. In November, […]

Open Our Hearts: Preparing to Serve

God has a plan and a purpose for each one of us. He knows exactly what His will is for us before we’re born. He also knows what choices we will make along life’s way. It is through our choices that our life can take wrong turns from God’s ultimate will for us. Once we’ve […]

Life Series Kickoff

Throughout life we all have choices to make, opportunities to grasp or miss, difficult situations to live through, heartbreaks to experience, etc. In all of these things we have become who we are today. If our choices had been varied or our life experiences changed, we would be different people right now. In my life, […]

Family Series Kickoff

God has really been speaking to my heart over the last few months in regards to my family. He has been redirecting me as a mother, and placed a word on my heart. This one word has been making me stop and think as I go through my days with my children. It is requiring […]