First off, why the push for Scripture memorization. Isn’t it just one more thing to do when we are already overwhelmed and busy? Here are five reasons I find it important enough to make it a priority for myself and my children. Scripture memory is commanded. (Deut. 11:18-21) It helps to keep us from sinning. […]
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November is the month we take to focus on what we have to be grateful for. We fill our Facebook walls with “Today I’m thankful for…” posts. We make thankful trees. We go around the table and each says what we are thankful for. We make a practice of gratitude for 30 days each year.
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Today I stand. I stand for children in foster care by opening my heart and home to children in foster care. Most people I talk to have no idea the number of children in foster care or the extent of the need in the foster care community. According to www.childrensrights.org, there are nearly 428,000 children
Last night, I shared a few of my thoughts, the thoughts that would come out on paper, about the devastating shooting at the church in Sutherland Springs, TX over on Her View from Home. “The morning was just like every other Sunday—aside from the end of Daylight Savings Time and the extra early wakening of children.
I’m sure you’ve been there. I know I’ve been there. We’ve all been there. Dirty sheets, crying child, and exhausted mom (sometimes dad too) that come from a wee hours of the morning child puking or bedwetting incident and subsequent nighttime sheet change. Enter what I am calling Calamus Mom Hack #1: Nighttime Sheet Change
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