How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach … Continue reading Day 5 (Preachers): 30 Days of Thankfulness
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Day 4 (Christians): 30 Days of Thankfulness
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.Romans 8:14 So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.Romans 12:5 I am so thankful to be a child of God and for all my brothers and sisters in Christ. I … Continue reading Day 4 (Christians): 30 Days of Thankfulness
Day 3 (Family): 30 Days of Thankfulness
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.Psalm 4:8 Last night, out of the blue, Little Bit asked to something to the effect of, "Do we have a family?" I'm fairly certain she already knew the answer to that question, but we talked about … Continue reading Day 3 (Family): 30 Days of Thankfulness
Day 2 (Husband): 30 Days of Thankfulness
That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their childrenTitus 2:4 I am so very thankful for my awesome husband! It's such a blessing to share life with a man who loves the Lord, prays with his family, and teaches our little girl the right ways. He's … Continue reading Day 2 (Husband): 30 Days of Thankfulness
Day 1 (Little Bit): 30 Days of Thankfulness
Little Bit and I went grocery shopping on Saturday and, of course, had to visit the dollar stores. We were on a mission to find a turkey! She doesn't really ask for a lot of stuff, but one day last week she requested a toy turkey. I figured that would be an easy, inexpensive treat … Continue reading Day 1 (Little Bit): 30 Days of Thankfulness
Biscuits
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the … Continue reading Biscuits
Don’t Waste That!
Little Bit is a very moody eater. She likes most foods, as long as the given food is what she wants in that moment. She will usually request french fries more than any other food, but if she's not in the mood for them will actually say, "I don't like french fries." She will often … Continue reading Don’t Waste That!
We Can Pray
The other day, something happened to one of Little Bit's dolls or stuffed animals. I forget now which one it was or even the particular imaginary injury or ailment. But of course, I played along with the drama and asked, "What should we do?" And without even pausing to think, she said, "We can pray!" … Continue reading We Can Pray
Before and After
Every house we have lived in has included a room that might as well be called a junk room. We might start out by giving it another name and intended purpose, but there's always a place that ends up being the dumping ground for everything that we don't know what to do with. In our … Continue reading Before and After
Stay Close
My little sidekick melts my heart sometimes! The other evening I was cooking supper and thought she was occupied for a little while so I could get it done. Just a couple minutes into prep, and here she comes, plopping down with her magnetic drawing pad right in the middle of the kitchen, where I … Continue reading Stay Close
Joyful Mountain Mama 