{God Story} Tara L. Cole – Learning to Abide
The early morning light shone through the window onto her Bible. My Mom had a cup of steaming coffee in her hand as she studied the open pages. Her feet tucked under her on the Indian patterned couch. When she heard me enter the room, she looked up and smiled. A genuine smile of invitation to spend this early morning quiet with her. She said, “Listen to what I’ve been reading…” and turned her eyes back down the well highlighted pages with notes all in the margins…
How to Find Calm in the Chaos
Do you get caught up in the chaos of life and never find the time to connect to Christ?
Each morning you get up with good intentions to have quiet time alone, but a kid wakes up early or your alarm doesn’t go off and you rush into your day.
Around the breakfast table, you try to wrangle kids to eat their breakfast, grab their homework, get on their shoes, and your hopes of a devotional time with them fly out the window…
God Stories: Christie Thomas
We know connecting with God is important. We know the helping our kids grow up to love him is equally important. As Moms, it’s one of our biggest goals. But we’re often left scratching our heads as to how. We love God, and we want our kids to love him, but how...
{God Story} Mickie Smith – Learning to Abide in Jesus Daily
I retired in February of 2018. I started working when I was 16 and worked outside the home for the next 47 years, except when I had my children and took time off in their early lives. I am a nurse, and I loved being a nurse. By the time I retired, I think God was about to give up on me…
God Story: Crystal Wheeler
Crystal Wheeler has been through many challenges in her life, especially over the last two years. On January 4, 2018, her husband passed away leaving her a single Mom with four kids. Through all the challenges, from parenting alone and finding…
5 Ways to Abide in Jesus
One morning this week, I woke up weary. It was my middle son’s birthday, and I felt like the day should be focused on him, but my attitude was one of defeat. I even wrote in my journal, “Father, I’m so tired…