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Dying to Self: What Does the Bible Mean by This?

Did you know that the words “dying to self” are not actually in the Bible? I spent a long time hunting for them because I grew up believing they were gospel. What I did find was this beautiful concept of sin and death, life and resurrection, and a grace that leads to abundant life. While […]

30 Inspirational Kids’ Bible Verses About God’s Love

I enjoy reading the Bible with my kids. As they get older (my oldest is 12) I’m trying to teach the importance of personal daily reading and it’s been a bit of a challenge to find ways to keep them engaged on their own. A themed month is exactly what we need so I created […]

12 Love Verses from Song of Solomon to Share with Your Love

The Bible is full of the concept of love, because after all, it is the essence of who God is. In this post I want to share some of the love verses from Song of Solomon for those of you who are looking for a truely romantic story. So, get cozy in your favorite chair […]

20 Romantic Verses in the Bible for Valentine’s Day, Weddings, or Just Because

King Solomon pens “Many waters cannot quench love, Nor can the floods drown it.” (Song of Solomon 8:7) and this is a great place to start for our round up of romantic verses in the Bible. While relationships is a deep and lengthy topic, this post is meant to be more light-hearted, providing you with […]

12 Scripture Songs for Kids to Write God’s Word on their Hearts

Are you looking for a fun way to teach kids Bible verses and to write God’s word on their hearts? Then this round up of scripture songs for kids is for you! This is the third in a series of posts meant to teach your kids to worship, learn about, and connect to God through […]

Bible Verses about Father’s Love on Earth and in Heaven

I originally began this post as a collection of Bible verses about fathers, but as I was searching scripture, my heart kept pulling me toward the verses about God’s love for us. His role as our Heavenly Father is seen down through the centuries and it continues with you and me. Come with me, my […]

Psalms for Grief to Encourage Your Broken Heart

I find the Psalms to be very personal. David and the other men that wrote these beautiful pieces of poetry wrote them during times of strong emotion, whether they were full of thanksgiving and praise or fear and trembling. The Psalms for grief are no different. Penned from a heavy heart, these words give us […]

Learning to Trust God in Difficult Times: Lessons from the Mother of Moses

We all know the story of Moses and the amazing miracles God performed through him as he faced the mighty Pharoah and demanded “Let my people go.” But have you ever thought of his mother and the crazy circumstances she was forced to live in as she learned to trust God in difficult times? Welcome […]

15 Bible Verses for Miscarriage (and just as many quotes!) to Bring Comfort

Life brings hurts that cannot be expressed. These hurts change the way we view our lives, make decisions, and our relationships. I know from my own deep pain that healing only comes from God which is why I want to create this round up of Bible verses for miscarriage. When we are hurt, we need […]

30 Verses for the Loss of a Loved One: Hope for a Broken Heart

Do you ever wonder what to say to someone who has lost a loved one? When your friend is hurting, all of the usuals feel empty and meaningless. Try this list of verses for the loss of a loved one and let God’s word speak for you. If you are seeking comfort from God’s word […]

20 Most Loved Children’s Bible Songs

I’m going to age myself and confess that I grew up listening to Psalty the singing songbook. Those children’s Bible songs have stuck with me and I am convinced that they provided me the opportunity to learn to praise God. The children’s Bible songs in this post are light-hearted and happy. They are intended to […]

20 Best Worship Songs for Kids to Connect their Hearts to God’s

Worship is an amazing gift we have between ourselves and our creator. Teaching our kids to reach God through prayer is something they will rely on for the rest of their lives which is why I have put together this list of worship songs for kids. Whether you are looking for kids’ church songs or […]

What Makes a Good Mom According to the Bible

In today’s day of open judgment, while hiding behind a screen or whispering gossip, we’ve categorized each other into good moms and bad moms. We are basing such judgments on our own opinions and experiences. We should be asking “what makes a good mom according to the Bible?” I am a firm believer in measuring […]

The History of Hanukkah and How to Celebrate Hanukkah with Your Family

Menorahs, blue lights, the star of David, and dreidels fill the store shelves in December along side the Christmas trees, red bows, and Santa. One holiday for Jews and one for Christians and many are happy to keep the two completely separate. I love the idea of celebrating both. This post will teach how to […]

Teaching Kids about Prayer and A Review of Jesus Listens

Scripture commands us to raise our children in the Lord and to teach His commandments. Prayer is an important part of our spiritual growth and teaching kids about prayer in a way that they understand and can continue for the rest of their lives is something you will not regret. In many ways it is […]

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