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Happy Birthday Mandy!

We would like to wish our wonderful Mandy a very blessed birthday. Please stop by her blog at The Natural Noggin and leave her a birthday comment. ...

So We’ve Chosen to Shelter Our Children

“My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; for length of days and years of life, and peace they will add to you. Do not let kindness and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write...

Where the Lord Guides, He Provides

Lately, the Lord has really been nudging me, reminding me, and pricking my soul. There’s a lesson to learn, one that I have to learn over and over again. Where the Lord guides, He provides. Sometimes God gives us a list of...

20 Ways to becoming an Eco-Friendly Family

20 Ways to becoming an Eco-Friendly Family Green. It seems to be the color of the year! In the last few months, I’ve come across many a magazine, newspaper, commercial, television show, and website promoting eco-friendly...

Delightfully Discipled: An Interview with Natasha

Delightfully Discipled: An Interview with Natasha “Every life situation can be turned into an opportunity to teach; you just have to be open to seeing it!” Over the last couple months, I have had the privilege of getting...

Time With God

Time With God Always remember these commands I give you today. Teach them to your children, and talk about them when you sit at home and walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. [Deuteronomy 6:6-7] One...

Learning Is What Happens, Naturally

Learning Is What Happens, Naturally I’m sitting here at my makeshift computer desk (an old sewing table) with my legs folded under me. I’ve been staring at this blank screen for a while. Now and then, I type several lines,...

Curriculum Favorites

Amy B. For Reference: Heart of Wisdom Teaching Approach What Your Child Needs to Know When For Bible Studies: Bible Study Guide for All Ages Josh McDowell’s Family Devotions 2 The Narrated Bible Josh McDowell True or False...