Ecclesiastes 4:6
Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better one handful with tranquillity than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind. Prayer Lord, I don’t know when I started believing the lie that more is better. More...
View Article5 Ways To Teach Kids About God Through Nature And Scriptures
Children love nature. Tricia Goyer shares a few of the ways to help them fall in love with God who created all things! This post contains affiliate links. Growing up in the mountains of Northern...
View ArticleHow to Teach Your Children to Depend on God
Hi Friend! Greetings from Nashville! I’m here with the Teach Them Diligently Conference. Yesterday I taught about 40 Ways to Be Present In Your Child’s Day. I also taught with Kristi Clover about...
View ArticleLearning to Stand, to Believe, to Overcome … in the midst of life’s pain
For much of my parenting I focused on helping my kids make good decisions, yet as they’ve grown into adults I’ve realized that their decisions are only part of the factor. My kids will also face...
View ArticleHow to Invite Others Into Your Healing through Transparency
Years ago, in 2005, I faced one of the hardest struggles of my life. I thought I was doing so well—as a writer, as a mom, and as a wife. One November, I pondered my family and my work, and I thought...
View ArticlePraying God’s Word For Yourself and Your Child
Through the years I’ve seen how important it is to pray God’s word over and for my children. I’ve also watched how God moved in my kid’s hearts and lives when I shared the scriptures with them....
View ArticleHelping Kids Cultivate God’s Goodness in their Lives
What lessons did you learn in the garden as a child? Personally, I remember the wonder of seeing new sprouts poke through the dirt and green strawberries brighten to red under the summer sun....
View Article7 Prayers to Say for Your Children
7 Prayers to Say for Your Children So many times I find myself praying for the same things for my children. That they are healthy. That they are safe. That they are obedient. The other day I was...
View ArticleHow to Transform your Life in 5 Minutes a Day
It may sound impossible, but I can tell you how to transform your life in 5 minutes a day. I know because it worked for me. What has completely changed my life? God’s Word! All I am and all I’ve done...
View ArticleHow To Wait Patiently
How To Wait Patiently Are you currently waiting on the Lord? Maybe you’re waiting for a job, a spouse or a wayward child to return home. Maybe you’re waiting for wisdom for the next steps or how to...
View ArticlePeace in Every Way | 2 Thessalonians 3:16
2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. Prayer: Dear Jesus, I thank you that you’re the Lord of peace. When I...
View Article18 Ways to Jump Start Your Quiet Time in 2018
Recently I was talking with a friend about spiritual growth. Out of everything I’ve done in my journey in drawing closer to God, the one thing that has brought me closer to Christ than anything else...
View ArticlePsalm 42:1-2
Psalm 42:1-2 As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. Join me and others in a journey to read the Bible in one year! You...
View ArticlePsalm 68:28
Psalm 68:28 Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. Prayer Lord, as I come before you I have a new sense of my burdens. When I awoke the heaviness of all the problems...
View ArticlePsalm 94:19
Psalm 94:19 When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. Prayer Lord, some days I feel as if I have faith to move mountains. Other days my anxious thoughts consume me. I am...
View ArticlePsalm 67:2
Psalm 67:2 May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. Prayer Lord, nothing inspires me more than...
View Article2 Chronicles 30:9
2 Chronicles 30:9 For the LORD your God is gracious and compassionate. He will not turn his face from you if you return to him. Prayer Lord, I’ve been a Christian long enough to know when I’ve allowed...
View ArticleJob 9:33-34
Job 9:33-34 If only there were someone to mediate between us, someone to bring us together, someone to remove God’s rod from me, so that his terror would frighten me no more. Prayer Lord, for...
View ArticleProverbs 24:3-4
Proverbs 24:3-4 By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures. Prayer Lord, I am so thankful for all...
View ArticleProverbs 31:30
Proverbs 31:30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. Proverbs 31:1 Prayer Lord, I am so thankful that you are showing me that what’s in my heart...
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