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As the kid’s and I were listening to an audio book called The Autobiography of Santa, I couldn’t help but think about how we all need to take a tip from St. Nick. Take a Tip from St. Nick You see the orphan turned bishop, who eventually turned into a larger than life mythical, jolly, […]
Is My Dedication Really to Christ? In essence this is what my 10 year meant when she asked, “If you had the choice of being killed by a sword or dying for Jesus, which would you choose?” Me: “I would choose to die for Jesus.” 10 year old: “But that would really hurt?” Me: “Yes, […]
Celebrating a Festival Jesus Celebrated this Christmas Season Never in my wildest dreams did I think our family would celebrate Hanukkah! Would you? I grew up enjoying everything Christmas and never gave Hanukkah a second thought. It was a Jewish holiday and so it didn’t fit, or so I thought! I’m actually really ashamed to admit […]
Ever since I was little, I’ve loved exploring. Encouraging our kids to explore is one main reason that I encourage them off the beaten path too! Sometimes, these adventures bring up reactions that I don’t expect at all, which is exactly what happened on our last adventure. A Time to Go Off the Beaten Path […]
The Name We Proclaim is Everything The importance of a name. The Name we proclaim will determines the direction of our lives. Zechariah was given a chance to show his faith or lack of it, by simply proclaiming a name. We are given this same option. Jesus say’s in Luke 16:10: “Whoever can be trusted […]