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Diving Deep into the Book of James Recently I made it to Day 326 out of 365 in The Bible Recap Bible reading and podcast study plan.  The creator of The Bible Recap, Tara Leigh Cobble, organizes this "read the Bible in one year" experience through reading the Bible in chronological (timeline) order. This order… Continue reading Consider it Joy: Why Not Me?

-snuggles and sharing Hershey’s kisses -eating lunch slowly and engaging in deep conversations -the scents of sunscreen, chlorine, and freshly laundered beach towels -giggling, splashing, and imaginary games -quiet moments to listen to an audio book with no task to complete -for the first time since 2005, enjoying a slower pace on Mother’s Day and… Continue reading Mother’s Day Gratitudes

#Sundaysinthescriptures

#Sundaysinthescriptures : sharing one scripture the Lord is cultivating within me.

*May's devotional focus for The Round Farmhouse Ministries is all about mothers in the Bible. Check out this blog post to learn more about the widow at Zarephath." “For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not… Continue reading Little is Much When God’s In It

Monday's "My Story Your Glory" Moment #61 Sometimes answered prayers look like: Imagining what could be built. For most of my life, this open field provided abundant hay harvests and land for cows to graze. Now this field is the site where we are growing deep roots for our family as we build our forever… Continue reading Sometimes Answered Prayers Look Like:

**Readers who have followed this blog for awhile know that I find the yearly "one word resolution" to be a life giving rhythm, because it inspires us to set our intentions on how we want to grow each year. (Check out blog posts #44 and #2 for previous posts.)** When I first read the devotional… Continue reading Celebrating God’s Glory in His Creation Blog post #60

*This article first appeared on The Round Farmhouse Ministries Facebook page and Instagram accounts on April 14, 2023. This year I have become a regular contributing author to the ministry, and this was my April submission. “For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night,… Continue reading Eagerly Anticipating the Lord to Restore Our Joy Blog post #58

Late March to early April is one of my favorite times to talk with kids about books. This is the time in the year when they have explored many different authors and genres of books, and for the most part kids, no matter their age, can tell you one author or book series that they… Continue reading Reading Like a Fan: Spring 2023 Fiction Book Recommendations Blog post #57