Hey Reader! Advent is steeped in tradition, but could your beliefs about it be based on misconceptions? Let's unravel three common myths that might just change the way you experience this special season. Here's to forming a deeper connection with your child during Advent, Keeley P.S. Don't forget that the Easy Advent Bible Time | Family Advent Devotional is all updated for 2024 and on sale at $10 off for a limited time. Grab yours before the price goes up to be ready to grow spiritually with your kids in a short, Bible time that focuses on Advent and only lasts for a season! P.P.S. I seriously had no idea about myth #1 until I lived in Philadelphia and went to a church that taught people what the different church seasons were! P.P.P.S. Advent starts next Sunday, Dec. 1. Verse of the Week
"Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!" - 1 Chronicles 16:8 (NIV) As we head into Thanksgiving week, let's not just think about what we're thankful for, but also whether or not we are giving glory to God for the things we are thankful for. Are we letting others know about God's deeds in our lives? I admit that one has been a challenge for me in this season of motherhood. I don't know that I do a great job of 1) letting my kids know specifically about the things God is always doing in our lives, and 2) sharing with friends that these good gifts in my life are from God alone. Related Products Things I'm Loving
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Hey Reader! Oh my goodness. I can't wait to share these life-changing scriptures for feeling and getting more peace in your life! It's perfect for you if you're feeling a bit weary, like I am right now. I'm over-tired, over-busy, over the end of school, and I just want a moment of peace. But I really want peace that lasts and not just for a quick scroll on my phone or a bar of chocolate. This past Thursday celebrated the day that Jesus ascended into heaven, and it really is mind-blowing what...
Hey Reader! Whenever my kids and I see new flowers in bloom, I use it as an opportunity to ask them (or tell them, depending on their age!) what they show us about Jesus and new life. How do spring and Easter show us what new life in Christ is like? Check out my Easter post to see how to make being outside an easy way to share Jesus with your kids. He is risen! Keeley PS. God reminds us each Easter, each spring, each day of what he has done and what he will do. Learn more. Verse of the Week...
Hey Reader! Holy Saturday is a day of waiting and resting (see Verse of Week below). If you're anything like me, it's not restful, but a busy day of preparation. Take some time today and tomorrow to read one or more of the blog posts below to meditate on: the miracle of Jesus' 7 last words (from Good Friday, including what he meant by "Into your hands, I commend my spirit"), how Mary's story turned out way different than she expected (our kids don't always do what we think they will...do...