As Christians, we are called to teach our children to be Christ Centered. Check out these tips on have a Christ Centered Homeschool!
Be purposeful in establishing a Christ-centered home for your children. Build faith at home with a solid foundation and eyes kept on Christ.
What does God want me to do with my Marriage? Can I be a godly wife to an ungodly husband? This is the question many ask as a biblical wife.
Building a Christ-centered home is an ultimate goal for many. But, how can we build one? And, what are the marks of a Christ-centered home?
What does it take for moms to create the perfect Christmas for our kids? It's a lot easier than you may think - all you need to do are these 2 things.
For those belonging to the Body of Christ, a life of service to others should be an identifying trait of a Christian. If we are serious about loving God deeply, we need to love with actions, not just words. James writes that pure and undefiled religion looks like caring for the widows and the orphans. […]
A review of How to Build a Strong Christian Home by June Fuentes.
I've mentioned it before , but one of the main reasons I started this blog was because when I was teaching my oldest the children's catechism, I felt like there wasn't anything out there (Pinterest, blogs, etc.) the way there was with so many other things for little kids! You could find thousands o
How we handle conflict as Christian women is so important because conflict can destroy the body of Christ and our witness if we don't handle it well. For a group of people who are supposed to be known by our love and unity, we don't do conflict well. It’s taken a lot of spiritual growth
Check out this list of five important things we can do if we want to have homes that are centered around Christ.
They may not remember the details, but little ones remember how we make them feel. And at church above all, they need to know they are loved and wanted.
As we headed back to the barn after an equine-assisted coaching session, I turned toward my young client and her family and invited them to do a simple exercise with me to become aware of how the body and brain respond to feeling connected. Lining up shoulder to shoulder, I instructed them to all step forward with their right foot on a count of three and to pay attention to each other’s movement so that we could walk in step together. Maybe you can imagine what this feels like as you experience the rhythm and cadence of striding together on a…
Most people think we are crazy having the amount of children we have. However there are many advantages to having a large family....
Books on controversial subjects are plentiful. Some may be helpful in knowledge gaining, but how do we know what's right? Who or what should be our teacher?
Did you know that hearing family stories is great for your kids? Learn how to tell your family's stories to build a strong family identity rooted in Christ!
Today, we are covering the topic of Christ’s offices (of Prophet, Priest, and King). This post includes the eight questions to cover from the Children’s Catechism, a four-page free printable worksheet, a few songs, and more! If you can’t fit it all in one sitting since it is 8 questions, feel free t
We are not remembered by how we respond in the big moments but by how we show up for each and every mundane, un-noteworthy bits of life.
Motherhood is a higher calling by God. Here are 5 great qualities Godly mom for each of us to diligently keep in our hearts
Keeping up with your home is difficult enough as it is, but when you are living with a chronic illness, it is inifinitely harder! Find encouragement here!
On Thanksgiving we sit around a table with family and friends, eat way too much delicious food, and think about all the blessings in our lives. It’s honestly one of my favorite holidays, because we slow down enough to truly enjoy what’s around us, to recognize all the good things in our lives. And then we wake up the next day, in a Christmas-minded frenzy that continues until December 25th. Black Friday shopping sales. Perfecting cookie recipes for that upcoming Christmas cookie exchange. Parties and shopping and gift wrapping and pinterest-worthy decorations and new recipes. Our minds and calendars are full of to-dos and expectations about how every event leading up to December 25th will unfold. This Christmas season though, I want to be a little bit more like Mary. Not so focused on my own expectations and busyness, but open to what this Christmas season is all about. We don’t know a whole lot about Mary’s thoughts and feelings, but I’m sure Mary did have expectations. I think she daydreamed about Joseph being a loving husband, of having children, and being a good wife and mother. I doubt she had huge dreams for her life, but she envisioned […]
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If you don't know where to start with teaching the children's catechism, start here!
Song of Solomon part 4 finishes up this part from To Be a Handmaid of the Lord. Come study and learn what choice of husband the Shulamite makes
Parents can help their kids learn perseverance and endurance by exhibiting these qualities themselves. A writer reflects on rejection in publishing and what that teaches her daughter.
Why Christian wives and mothers need to step back and take time evaluating priorities.
The care of the people around us and our own ability to walk in our God-given freedom depends on our faith to act where and how he leads us, not our ability to schedule an event on our calendar.
Mom-guilt, overwhelming schedules, and lack of focus can take over a mom's life quickly. Find out why I am writing a Mommy Mission Statement to fight back!
Read this encouraging post that is full of psalms for moms. Psalms for motherhood can inspire and uplift your spirit when you..
When we think of the pure in heart, we think of those never tainted by sin. But all of us are fallen. Even the most saintly human is impure in heart.
As believers, we should be working not only to protect life, but to come alongside those who are in difficult situations as the hands and feet of Christ.
Being a mom that works hard for Christ is an important part of leaving a legacy that points your family to the gospel. A Christian mom devotional.
Being a Gospel-centered mom is key if we want to succeed in our motherhood journey. So come on by and read my thoughts on living a Gospel-centered life.
Clutter. It steals so much from us. The more things we have, the more time it takes to maintain them. The more things we have to maintain and clean up, the less time we have for truly important things – our relationships with God and with others. Over the past couple months we've been laser-focused […]
Teaching children to pray is possible! Learn how to teach your child to pray with these easy ideas. Plus grab your free cheatsheet to make teaching them easier.
What if I said wellness and wholeness couldn't happen without a relationship with Christ? We can be well when we use these healing verses as an example.
A look at question 2 from the Children's Catechism! Includes songs, conversation topics around this question, and a recipe for play dough!
My perspective on homemaking has really changed in recent years as I've worked harder to make my heart a home for Christ. What I had always imagined wasn't what God wanted at all. (Heaven not Harvard is as a participant in affiliate programs including the Amazon Associates Program. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying
Work at the tasks God has given you. Embrace them wholeheartedly as if each task if you're offering up each task to God, but then embrace Sabbath rest.
Have you ever struggled to keep the faith when life got hard? Or do you have a loved one who is going through a rough time and seems to be struggling with their faith? Candid Gal, Jessica Schneider is on Candidly Christian sharing her own need for faith and how God came through...
If you’re reading this, you’re probably the kind of person who likes putting some effort into the little things that keep a marriage alive. You probably send notes, express appreciation, and make a point to do the little things to show your mate you care. Yet, things can sneak up and have a negative effect and harm
Sometimes a book comes along that changes you! Captivating is that book. As a therapist, it is my #1 recommendation for women to understand their own heart.
Finding community as a young mom can be hard sometimes. Here are four reasons that Christian moms shouldn't give up on their search.
