by Tara L. Cole | Aug 13, 2018 | Apps, Bible Study
Many mornings it’s a struggle to find time to spend with God. I wake up late, my sons wake up early, I’m sick, or for some other reason, I’m shorter on time for my quiet time than I would like. This is why I love the First 5 app from Proverbs31 Ministries. It’s a free...
by Tara L. Cole | Jul 2, 2018 | Bible Study, Family, growth
I have three sons. Getting them to sit down for devotional time can be a challenge. Okay, challenge is mild. It can be impossible with their little bodies constantly moving, usually all three in different directions at once! However, I long to encourage them toward...
by Tara L. Cole | May 28, 2018 | Bible Study, daily quiet time, Family
I was so excited! The new devotional I ordered from Amazon had arrived, and I couldn’t wait to sit down with the boys before bed and read it to them. After they got their jammies on, I gathered them in the living room and began to read. While I was reading,...
by Tara L. Cole | May 14, 2018 | Abide, Bible Study
I woke up hoping to get 30 minutes of quiet time to myself. The smell of coffee trailed through the house. The quiet rain pattered on the window. I relaxed into my chair, wrapping my hands around the warm coffee mug, and released a sigh. It had been a long week, and I...
by Tara L. Cole | Mar 27, 2018 | Bible Study, Filling Up, God, quiet time
I’m exhausted. As the mother of three sons 7, 5, and 2, a wife, a teacher, and writer, life can often seem overwhelming. Blogs, Facebook, and magazines seem to tell me I can have it all. I can do it all. If I try hard enough, try this organization method, try this...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 16, 2016 | Books
Hi Friends, If your family is full of bibliophiles like mine (A few Christmases ago my family gave over 20 books to each other as gifts!), or if you’re struggling to come up with a great idea this Christmas season, there are three newly released books I’ve...