“To God be the glory, great things he has done…” so the all familiar hymn goes. I’m so humbled watching God’s sovereign hand moving in our journey and I can only thank the Lord for the progress that is unfolding before us.
August was a month like no other. It was intense and overwhelming and joyful and frightening all in one. I experienced Lamentations 3:22-23 in a real way. “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” (Lamentations 3:22-23) We welcomed …
In June, we wound down our 3rd year of homeschooling. How 3 years have passed already is beyond me. Although they say time flies when you are having fun, I can’t say that’s the reason time has passed by so fast. Truthfully, it’s been a hard uphill battle adjusting to the homeschooling life, having an …
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John the Baptist’s ministry mostly took place hanging out by the Jordan River and left us a great model as we raise our children and guide their spiritual formation. John the Baptist was set apart by God from before birth and he lived a life characterized by seclusion and separateness. Matthew 3 tells us that when he …
Well, I’m getting quite the late start on the blog here this year. So much has been happening here. To God be the glory, January brought a final diagnosis for Big Bro. In His goodness, God has blessed us with someone who read the reports correctly and is showing us how to help him. In …
Our friends at Shelton Interactive gave us The Pirate and the Firefly to review quite a while ago now. This super sweet book is the second book released in the series written by Tara Reeves and Amanda Jenkins. It is about a boy, a bug and a lesson in wisdom. The first book, The Knight and the …
One of the big changes that are happening at our house is we have decided to begin homeschooling this year. The Lord actually brought me through the 5 steps I laid out in my last post for seeking God’s will, which is how that post came to be. I sought the Lord’s leading and mentioned specific ways I needed …
Someone commented recently that September was the new New Year. And I do have to agree. It seems that September brings the greatest abrupt change, a clear move from one way to another, a marked difference. It also brings a fresh start, a clean slate and shows change and growth the clearest.
The Knight and The Firefly is a cute little book that teaches kids a biblical lesson about being brave courtesy of a little boy named Oliver and his lightening bug friend names Phineas. My boys thoroughly enjoyed the story and the bright, bold pictures! I had followed a link from another blog I read and …
“Don’t quit 5 minutes before the miracle.” This little phrase keeps bouncing around in my head as I find myself wrestling with Big Bro and the new journey in to the world of meds. I have been alerted to the fact that regulating them can be a rough road. I thought the past 5 and …