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How to Revitalize Your Quiet Times

Do you ever feel like your devotional time is redundant or unexciting? Here are some strategies I use to jump-start my quiet times when I feel this way.

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Waiting on the Lord

To wait on the Lord is not simply to endure the passage of time. It is to hope, to be still, and to eagerly expect.

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The Line Between Restfulness and Laziness

Have you ever wondered where restfulness ends and laziness begins? Here are some indicators to help you differentiate between needing rest and feeling lazy.

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Why Proverbs 31 is Insufficient for Christian Women

It seems that Proverbs 31 is often overemphasized among women at the expense of other Scriptures. Let’s be sure to also learn from the rest of the Bible.

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Resisting Materialism

Do you ever desire bigger and better things, which leads you to confuse needs with wants? Here are some things we can do to resist materialism.

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Defining Simplicity

The concept of simple living is getting a lot of attention. Ironically, this concept is anything but simple. What does it mean to practice simplicity?

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Book Review: Freedom of Simplicity

In Freedom of Simplicity, Foster eloquently explores the topic of simplicity. It is an enjoyable read that will inspire and equip you to live more simply.

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Is Cleanliness Next to Godliness?

We convince ourselves that we are doing okay if we are faithful in big things. Scripture teaches that it matters if we are faithful in little things, too.

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Getting Rest

It is part of human nature to be tired after we’ve completed work. It is also part of God’s plan for us to get rest. Are we getting the rest He has for us?

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Encouraging Scriptures for Pregnancy

One of the best ways to keep from growing discouraged by the uncomfortable symptoms of pregnancy is to meditate on the Word of God.

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Scriptures to Calm Mom When Baby Won’t Stop Crying

One of the best ways to keep from growing discouraged and frustrated by a crying baby is to meditate on the Word of God.

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Be Grateful Throughout the Year

Do you give thanks around the Thanksgiving holiday, but forget to be grateful throughout the year? Here are some ways to cultivate thankfulness.

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The Miraculous in the Mundane

Our lives are filled with seemingly mundane events. What if these events are masking the miraculous?

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Choosing What is Better: Finding Time to Spend With the Lord as a Busy Mom

With so much to be done each day, how can moms find time to spend with the Lord? Here are 7 practical strategies to make it happen.

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What’s Stealing Your Joy?

Is your joy ever encroached upon by disappointment, worry, or frustration? Perhaps some little habits are wreaking great havoc on your joy.

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Overcoming the Anxieties of Motherhood

Though anxiety is common in motherhood, we don’t have to be overtaken by it! Here are practical tips for anxiety-free mothering.

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What Determines if Your Day Is Good or Bad?

Do you tend to use inconsequential factors when evaluating your days? If so, try considering the bigger picture. You just might start having a lot of good days!

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Finding Peace with the Reality That You Can’t Do It All

We can’t do it all. We can fight this reality and be disappointed in ourselves or we can find peace with it and trust the Lord to direct our efforts.

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Digital Bible or Printed Bible? Does it Matter Which You Use?

A digital copy and a printed copy of the Bible contain the same words, so is there a compelling reason to choose one instead of the other?

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14 Gratitude Activities for the Whole Family

Looking for ways to enhance your family’s gratitude? Try one of these gratitude activities! They are fun, easy ways to help your family be more thankful.

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