Sometimes, we all need a fresh perspective, but how do we get one? And, how can a fresh perspective help us? What impact does a fresh perspective have on our lives? This past week, I've been picking blackberries. A lot of blackberries. Certain parts of our property are covered in prickly vines with red and ripening berries. Gallon bags of berries fill our ...
christian living
Holy Hospitality: Opening Your Home & Heart to Others
Do you struggle to practice hospitality? I know I do sometimes. 1 Peter 4:9 tells us to "offer hospitality to one another without grumbling." But how can we do it? Read on to find out! "Wakati wa chai (Time for tea)," I would say as I walked through the door of our organization's regional office. Holding roasted maize or pastries and looking forward to ...
All Dressed Up: 7 Things a Christian Woman Should Always Wear
What should a Christian woman wear? Colossians 3 makes it pretty clear, and just so you know: the writer wasn't talking about clothes. Read on to find out what a Christian woman can wear that will always be in style. Sunday morning often gets the best of me. My husband walks in the bedroom and looks at me like I'm crazy. I can't really blame him. He often finds me ...
3 Tips to Help You Teach Kids the Old Testament
Do you struggle to teach kids the Old Testament? It's much more than just a bunch of stories, but how can we help kids apply it to their lives? Read on to find 3 tips to help you teach kids the Old Testament and a great resource you can use! My husband and I lead the children't worship service at our church each week. Our whole family participates, and we love ...