Taking our kids on dates can help us show our delight in them, pursue deep conversation with them, and keep learning about how God made them. — Ler em http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/date-your-kids I don't have children of my own yet, but this sounds like an awesome idea! My parents never spent one-on-one time with me and I … Continue reading Date Your Kids: Connecting Deeply with Our Children | Desiring God
Few Are the Plans of Many: The Wisdom in Scheduling Well | Desiring God
Many of us have failed to plan our lives well because we have missed what the sovereign God has said about his plans for us. — Ler em http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/few-are-the-plans-of-many As someone who loves to plan and organize, this makes me feel a little better about myself. It was a little surprising to hear the author … Continue reading Few Are the Plans of Many: The Wisdom in Scheduling Well | Desiring God
No City Is Too Small for God: Reaching the Crevices of the World | Desiring God
The most strategic place for any Christian to be is exactly where God has called him. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/no-city-is-too-small-for-god I met this pastor personally while I lived in the UAE. That is also where I met and heard John Piper preach one morning. If John Piper, a famous Christian and preacher, sees the value … Continue reading No City Is Too Small for God: Reaching the Crevices of the World | Desiring God
Theme Days Schools Should Avoid (and What to Do Instead)
Spirit week can be fun for students and staff alike, but some themes are inappropriate and exclusionary. These are the theme days schools should avoid. — Read on http://www.weareteachers.com/theme-days-to-avoid/ The last few I get, but no crazy hair day? Since when do the hairstyles reflect African American ones? This never even crossed my mind. Considering … Continue reading Theme Days Schools Should Avoid (and What to Do Instead)
God Caffeinated His World | Desiring God
How should we think about caffeine use or avoidance in the pursuit of joy in God? Consider four principles anchored in God’s word. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/god-caffeinated-his-world
Minor Prophets in My Home: How Children Reveal Our Idols | Desiring God
As much as parents are discerning and shepherding our children’s hearts, they reveal every bit as much about ours. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/minor-prophets-in-my-home
‘I Am Doing God’s Work’: How Abortion Normalizes Unjust Killing | Desiring God
Pro-choice advocates are seeking to remove all shame from abortion. But you cannot baptize the bloodshed of infants. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/i-am-doing-gods-work
Where Can Women Teach? Eight Principles for Christian Churches | Desiring God
How do women honor God’s pattern of male headship in the church while also exercising a spiritual gift of teaching? — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/where-can-women-teach
Every Mile Mattered
I had the opportunity to share my story of abuse this week with a coworker. It was amazing. It was natural and organic and allowed her to open up about her own life and abuse. What I will always remember is her response. She encouraged me several times to share my story because I can … Continue reading Every Mile Mattered
Laziness Is Profoundly Unchristian | Desiring God
Laziness in professing Christians dishonors the power and strength that has come to dwell in us in God the Spirit. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/laziness-is-profoundly-unchristian Hard work and effort seem to be in very short supply these days, especially among the younger generations. It is sad and frustrating and does not bode well for the future. … Continue reading Laziness Is Profoundly Unchristian | Desiring God
Heaven is my Home 