1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

On Sunday the churches had a commissioning service for Dan. What a blessing. To be able to watch your husband stand before the congregations, committing himself to the work He feels called by God to do, with the support of the congregations behind him, just brought tears to my eyes. We sang the song “10,000…
Moving can be an overwhelming task when you think about everything that needs to be done. Having gone through a recent move, I have found these ideas to be essential in preparing to move. 1. Start packing early (to prevent the overwhelmed/stressed out). If you know a move might be in the close future,…
The first week of April, Dan and I decided to escape the cold winter here in Minnesota, and acclimate ourselves to some warmer weather. We have always wanted to go to the Florida keys, a place we knew we would love. Many have recommended it to us, as Islamorada is the sports fishing capital of…
Conversations are often about WHAT we spend our money on – not what we DON’T. For instance, we talk about a recent purchase, a new shirt we bought, where we went out to eat, and the last steal of a deal we got. Rarely do we talk about where we haven’t spent our money! So…
I know, I know, you are probably wondering how in the world someone has time to declutter their home every single day. I wondered how in the world it was possible too, until I started to do it. I have had many times in life when someone asks me why I do or don’t do…
Who would you choose? Please comment below! Elisabeth Elliot was a missionary, author, and speaker, who exemplified a life of obedience, joy, and humbleness. I have read several of her books and listened to some of her speaking engagements and always walk away inspired in my faith. Have you read any of her books or…