Experiential or Intentional: How are you Approaching Bible Study?
“So, commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these words of mine. Tie them to you hands and wear them...
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Tag: scripture
Cultivating Gratitude
So, let’s just face it. . . the year 2020 came with one blind-side after another. So much death...
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Homeschool Comparisonitis?
Comparisonitis. We’ve all suffered from it one time or another. It is an easy trap to fall into. But what do you do when the comparison is your own ideal, and it doesn’t match up?
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October Devotions to Encourage Your Kids – October 1-15
Our kids need purposeful encouragement from us as their parents. Here are some Bible devotions you can use during October to jumpstart these special conversations!
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Why memorize scripture in your homeschool?
Many people think that memorizing scripture is an end to itself. However, I’ve seen firsthand the benefits in many aspects of daily life that scripture memorization has provided.
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Encouraging verses for the weary mom
When our hearts get overwhelmed, it is easy to fall prey to the lie that we are alone. That every other homeschooling mom has it all together and we are simply missing the mark. It’s important in these times not to dwell on our shortcomings but to encourage ourselves in the Lord.
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Is a patient homeschool mom a myth?
As a homeschool mom there are certain conversations that I hear regularly. Having patience is one of the most heard topics. Besides the fact that this is one of the most commonly held excuses NOT to homeschool, it also brings into the forefront much misinformation.
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Thoughts on new beginnings
While it is good to set new goals in your homeschool and family, many times implementing them is difficult. Never fear, because God’s view on new beginnings never fails.
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A song in the night
It wasn’t the dark that she was afraid of. It was the monsters. In the dark. She was convinced they were there and nothing could change her mind. Her bedtime routine had never had complications before, until now. It took awhile, but she eventually outgrew this stage. After prayer, consoling, and giving it some time, she finally was able to have a peaceful night’s sleep.
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Scriptures for the homeschool mom
I take great care in planning our homeschool. However, my careful preparation to schedule our school work so that not one part of the year would flip-flop us face down failed. We were having those knock-down, drag out, mind-bending, head-twirling, stop-the-world I need my Jesus” kind of stress filled days.
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Scripture: The Benefit of Reading Aloud
Reading through Scripture with your young children may seem like a daunting task, particularly when they’re young. If your young children are anything like mine, they are really wiggly and giggly and you wonder if they ever listen to what you’re saying.
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A Mom of the Word
Deuteronomy 6:5-7 – I would suspect that every homeschool mom has heard this verse referenced as THE homeschool motto or vision verse. While I wholeheartedly agree that this beautiful verse does have significant application to us as parents, I wonder if the busy mom reading this has struggled to apply this verse?
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