This week, God has led me to explore the pictures of God’s love through parenthood. Many of my friends will be celebrating Mother’s Day in a few weeks, which lends…
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Pictures of Selfless Love for a (future) Mama: My journey to celebrating both pregnancy and adoption.
I think I might be finally getting this whole “home-made” kid thing. “Home-made” meaning, having a baby (vs. adoption). It has been a long journey of confusion, fear, selfishness,…
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10 Go-To Excuses to Avoid Studying the Bible (and practical ways to overcome them!)
A few months ago, I asked a question via Facebook: “Why do you typically avoid studying the Bible?” I received some insightful responses, and joyfully ventured into dangerous territory: debunking the…
Continue readingBible Study Tips for the #Selfie
#newOutfit #Selfie #HairCut #Selfie #concert #alldolledup #selfie #bored #selfie #LookatME #selfie Breaking news, people, the selfie culture has arrived! (Definition: “#selfie” [pronounced: hash-tag-self-ie)… the term used in social network to…
Continue readingBible Study Tips… For the apathetic
Probably the most common, yet least vocalized, excuse about reading the Bible is apathy. Think about it, when asked, “how is your time with God?”, we give the typical cop-outs:…
Continue readingBible Study Tips: for the bored
What is keeping you bored with the Bible? Perhaps you need a change of scenery or some spark in the situation. Use the helpful tips to get you out of…
Continue readingBible Study Tips: for the Busy
So, you are too busy to read your Bible? I completely understand (I’m an American). We are such a busy society, we need Pinterest to remind us to put…
Continue readingBible Study Tips: for the Unmotivated
I believe our Lord longs for us to be “constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine.” (1 Timothy 4:6) Unfortunately, the main reason we are unmotivated…
Continue readingBible study tips: for people who don’t like to read
Here is a quick one for the non-readers: Grab a Bible app that dictates the Bible audibly. Listen to it at the gym, or during a morning quiet time. The…
Continue readingBible Study Tips For The Easily Distracted
What is keeping us from studying our Bibles? Could it be that we 21 century Americans are a teensy bit distracted? It’s not just a 21 century problem. Paul saw…
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