Find helpful spiritual growth posts and tips on encouraging you to grow in your relationship with God through Bible study and prayer.
If you meet a new person and want to build a relationship with that person, would you talk to them rarely or would you talk with them often? Would you expect them to become a great friend if you never spent time together? Of course not! However, it seems like our relationship with God is …
As you are already aware, motherhood is a demanding season of life. As a busy mom, it’s easy to become overwhelmed, busy, or distracted. Sometimes you may let things slide that need to remain a priority as a Christian mom . . . such as your time with God. That’s why today I want to …
Showing gratitude and being thankful is something that’s discussed among many groups of people. It especially becomes a hot topic around Thanksgiving. Not only is thankfulness discussed often in Scripture, but there are also many benefits to practicing gratitude. Let’s discuss the why and how of growing the practice of gratitude in our lives and …
I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions, but sometimes I would think about a few things I’d like to improve on. However, quite a few years ago I heard about the idea of choosing a word of the year, and I immediately fell in love with the idea. Choosing one intentional word of the year is a …
Do you know the story of the candy cane? It’s a fun story about the origin of candy canes that your whole family can enjoy together, especially with the abundance of candy canes during the Christmas season. The history of the candy cane is long and its legend is steeped in tradition. There are several …
Christmas is about Jesus. Period. However, somehow we’ve really messed it up. Even as followers of Christ, it’s so easy to get distracted by the special events, parties, food, and gifts that we forget why we’re celebrating. Advent Scriptures are a great way to help bring Christ back into Christmas. By focusing on why we’re celebrating, our …
