Finding joy in every day life with a large family
Consequence defined Our actions have consequences. The word consequence defined in the Webster’s 1828 dictionary is this: Following, as the natural effect; Effect; that which follows a cause. The cause being our actions, and the effect being the consequence of our actions. One good example is the rain and rainbow. We need the rain, it…
Faith is the victory I John 5:4 & 5 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God? Our faith is the victory we need…
I Corinthians 6:12-20 (The dwelling place of the Holy Ghost) All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and…
Great things at church I can’t think of many places I would rather be on Sunday than at church surrounded by people I love, and who love me. We gather together for the common cause of serving God, and growing by grace in his word. We gain knowledge, wisdom and understanding. (Proverbs-1:7, 4:5&7, 9:10; Psalm-111:10)…
What trust is? Generally speaking we all have some working knowledge of what trust is. Even little children have some idea of who they can trust and who they can’t. For the fun of it though I looked up what the Webster’s 1828 dictionary says about the word trust. It is defined as: 1) Confidence;…
No one likes it when their kids are sick No it is no fun having sickness running through the house. Especially when the kids are passing it around. I know that no one likes it when their kids are sick, but we can be joyful through it. Staying happy when your kids are sick helps…
Perfect love casteth out fear I John 4:18 “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.” We are made perfect in love through our relationship with Christ. His desire is for us to be crazy in love with…
Most say the heart of the home is the kitchen Most people will say that the kitchen is the heart of the home. I do not disagree that the kitchen plays a very important role in the home. After all this is where the heart of the homemaker is shown to her family in the…
Psalm 139:14 Psalm 139:14 in the King James Bible reads, “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.” This is a verse that my children learn by heart at about 3 years old. It is a perfect verse for children to…
God Created the Home Today I want to chat about how God created the home. I also want to highlight some points about how God is for the homemaker and his call on her life. We see in Genesis 2:8, that God created a home for Adam and Eve. “And the LORD God planted a…