Old Testament Basics The past month or so, we’ve been working through GrapeVine Studies Old Testament Basics as part of Jenny’s daily work in our homeschool. We love GrapeVine Studies Old Testament Basics because it allows us to combine four different “subjects” into one! Bible All of the activities that Jenny does with GrapeVine Studies…
10 Disciplines for Developing a Passion for the Word of God As I’ve been reading through Elizabeth George’s book Life Management for Busy Women recently, I was encouraged and challenged by chapter two, 10 Disciplines for Developing a Passion for the Word of God. #1 – Refuse to miss a day “Make your first…
We’ve been on a Narnia kick lately. It all started on a Saturday afternoon last month when our plans changed. We were headed to Michigan one minute, and the next we were staying home with no plans for the weekend. Browsing the TV Guide, I saw that ABC Family was showing The Chronicles of Narnia:…
One of our family “traditions” is to have place cards at each at setting for the Thanksgiving dinner. Since Jenny has been able to write we’ve “volunteered” to provide the place cards for these family meals. Handprint Turkey Place Cards We used the handprints that we’d traced earlier this month for our Thankfulness Tree to…
I don’t know about you, but I need direction and focus when I sit down to pray. One of the best modes of prayer that I’ve found is praying God’s Word. When I don’t have the words to pray, I can pray the Scriptures. When a friend is hurting, I can pray Zephaniah 3.17 over…
When I was assigned The Prodigal God in one of my graduate classes for my Masters in Ministry, I had heard of the book, but had never had the opportunity read it. I’m thankful I have now! It didn’t take me very long to pull out my highlighter once I cracked the cover, as God…