Dragon Hunting with a Friend
My creativity being shared seems to pull her out a little and bring her back into the story. She’ll do the same for me when she’s in the magical workflow.
My creativity being shared seems to pull her out a little and bring her back into the story. She’ll do the same for me when she’s in the magical workflow.
What matters most is not the grade that comes home on the report card. It is not perfect attendance or perfect behavior.
The commission to “go” never required perfection on the part of those being sent. It simply required the boldness to be obedient.
This challenge to have faith outside the four walls of the church will cause us to face new fears that we’ve never had to face before.
Even though I’m no longer in front of the classroom, I thought I’d share my best first-year teacher tips in honor of back-to-school week.
We get jealous because we want what they have, yet the Bible teaches that the way God intends us to receive what they have is by first honoring what God is doing with them!
The truth is, whether we like it or not, depression is a weapon from the enemy, and it’s more common than we think. We are not alone.
Our God is an amazingly diverse, creative healer, redeemer, and lover of our hearts. Let’s never put Him in a box, but allow Him to set us free.
Although things shifted financially (or at least they appeared to through my eyes), the mindset of money dictating what we wanted prevailed.
Each curriculum I have chosen can take my kids all the way through high school. Every family’s interests are different and that’s the joy of homeschooling.
We have transitioned more times than I can count over the last 10 years, but this one has by far been the hardest…emotionally, physically, spiritually.
I was ready for a change in jobs, but was it the right timing? Many months were spent alone face down on the carpet of my bedroom asking for clarity.
Between doing this so spontaneously, getting honked at for my abrupt U-turn, and letting what seemed to be an overly eager stranger into my car, I was feeling a little awkward.
Wealth is just one of the many things we give value to over God. In reality, we really struggle with much more than just wealth.
As difficult as it is for Christians to understand, people fall away. It is the most tragic of circumstances to abandon the faith.
Prior to attending public school, I had not been exposed to racially charged slurs and/or remarks. Stepping onto the schoolyard, I was in for a surprise of my life…
The Word of the Lord is telling us where we are and what we need to do to move into revival. He is speaking specifically to pastors, prophets, and apostolic leaders.
What do we learn about community from the movie The Circle starring Tom Hanks and Emma Watson? The church can do it better!
Whether you’re a homeschool veteran or a terrified newbie, you may find yourself trying to figure out how to make the dance beautiful for your family.
Acts of Random Kindness. They are literally exactly what they sound like. Little things that we can do for those around us out of the kindness of our hearts.
We are the translators to the world around us of what God is doing and saying. Plan to be a beacon. Ask for someone to be put there for you to love on. Face your moments with intentionality in mind
The hope we have doesn’t mean we always break free of the coping mechanisms—the hope is that one day, we won’t need them.
My sins may look different from theirs, but I still have hurt others with my sin just as they have. However, the Lord has redeemed both of us, and neither of us will get what we deserve.
Unity is created in an atmosphere of being understood, at least in trying to understand someone else’s point of view. It’s an atmosphere of mutual respect and love.
