5 Truths to Speak Over your Kids Every morning, I declare these 5 biblical truths over my kids before they leave the house. The Bible has so much power, but we have to activate it. When our kids experience our activation of God's Word, they will learn to activate if for themselves. All God's promises in the Bible are potentially ours. We simply need to find them, believe them, … [Read more...] about 5 Truths to Speak Over your Kids
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Submission in Marriage Binds, Protects & Raises
Submission in Marriage is the Glue "And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ" (Ephesians 5.21 NLT). As Christians, men and women both have the Holy Spirit dwelling within us. Jesus died for each of us. We are all royal priests through Christ (1 Peter 2.9). Although men and women have equal value, we each have unique roles of submission within marriage. … [Read more...] about Submission in Marriage Binds, Protects & Raises
Surrender to God: 5 Things to Let Go
Surrender to God Surrendering to God is showing complete faith in Him and belief in His promises. Just like a child, we can walk in freedom from worries. We simply must choose to trust God for everything. If we can trust God for our salvation through Jesus Christ, we can trust Him for our daily needs and desires. “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little … [Read more...] about Surrender to God: 5 Things to Let Go
7 Practices to Make God Real in the Home
Here are 7 Practices to Make God Real in our Home I have a family of six -- me, my husband, our three kids and God. My husband and I are very intentional about making God a real, tangible member of our family. We don't simply just talk about God, we demonstrate Him in relevant ways, so our kids can truly know Him and learn to do life with Him. Our two sons and daughter will … [Read more...] about 7 Practices to Make God Real in the Home
3 Ways to an Awesome Marriage Using Words
You can have an awesome marriage simply by using your words! Gentle words are a tree of life..." (Proverbs 15.4 NLT). As an introverted, shy person who struggled with insecurity, I've had to learn to shape my marriage with words. I married my high school sweetheart, and we've been married for almost 20 years. Wise words, I have found, are one of the easiest and most … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to an Awesome Marriage Using Words
5 Habits to Bring Jesus into Your Family’s Mornings
My kids are now 14, 12 and 10 years old, and I have cultivated a morning routine that centers on Jesus every day. Yes, some days are more hectic than others. However, as a rule, we have 5 morning habits that prevent stress and start our day with Jesus. This morning routine is a simple way to show my kids how to walk in victory with Jesus. Establishing a family morning routine … [Read more...] about 5 Habits to Bring Jesus into Your Family’s Mornings
