Scripture Coloring Pages: Philippians
This collection of scripture coloring pages for the book of Philippians can be used along with a sermon series at church, or as an accompaniment to your personal Bible study.
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The Life-Giving Miracle of Looking Up
If you’ve read my blog or emails regularly, you may have noticed how often I mention my morning prayer walks. Right now, I don’t want you to focus on the early mornings, or the walking, but on that middle word—prayer. Over the past two years, those walks have been the inception of a transformed heart, and maybe it’s time I told that story.
Scripture-Focused Advent Lesson Plan
For many moms, the most wonderful time of the year brings an extra dose of busyness and stress. The idea of adding another thing to your regular homeschool activities feels overwhelming. These scripture-focused advent lesson ideas are intended to be used with your kids as part of your daily homeschooling. Take a few minutes at the beginning of your school day to focus on the reason for the season. I believe the result will be less tension and frustration and more hope, peace, joy, and love.
Free Scripture-Focused Thanksgiving Lesson Plan for Homeschool Families
The thanksgiving season prods us to make thankful lists and encourage our kids to express their thanks for blessings big and small. This 5-day thanksgiving lesson plan will focus your kids on thankfulness to God above all else.
30 Days of Praying Scripture
Has your prayer time become a presentation of your wish list to God? Do you need some direction to guide you in a meaningful time of prayer? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, I would suggest praying scripture.
Scripture Coloring Pages: Ephesians
My kids have struggled at times to engage with a message intended for adults, so I created these scripture coloring pages for the book of Ephesians to go along with the sermon series our church is currently doing.
12 Meaningful Advent Activity Ideas
We’re going beyond the chocolate-a-day advent calendars with this list, although if you love the nostalgia of those, feel free to indulge. As a planner and list-maker, I love advent activities. Maybe even more than my kids! Here are 12 advent activity ideas for your family.
Ordinary Moments in a Grade-School Gym
On an ordinary Tuesday night in small-town America, I sat on a squeaky folding chair in my daughter’s school gymnasium. I chatted with the mom on my right; we see each other occasionally at birthday parties, around town, or on a school field trip. The room rapidly filled with parents, siblings, and grandparents. There are …
Trusting the Master Planner
Despite how much I love making lists and planning for all the things, I know that ultimately, I am not in control of what happens in any given day, week, month, or year. The list of things I can’t control is so endless, it could make my head spin. Road work makes me late for …