The words heritage and legacy are often used interchangeably in conversation, but they are not the same thing. Heritage is the combined traditions, beliefs, behaviors, achievements, and failures that your ancestors have passed along to you. You can’t change it. Legacy is what you add to your heritage before you...
Gifts for Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is almost here, and if you still aren't sure what to get your mom, we can help! Take the quiz below to see what book would make the perfect Mother's Day gift. Shop other Mother's Day titles here.
Bible Promises For Mothers
Some days are filed with great joy, and some with such anxiety and sorrow. Some days are filled with many, many giggles, others with tears and many screams. Daily cares and duties can take our eyes off of the hope of the Lord. Here are just a handful of God's...
Family Finances: God Is Your Provider
This is excerpted from The Daniel Fast for Financial Breakthrough. My breakthrough back in December 2007 changed both my mind and my life. Scales of misunderstanding fell from my spiritual eyes, and I saw God in an entirely different way. He became more real to me. More present. More significant...
The 7 Steps to a Win-Win
This article is an excerpt from 9 Lies that Will Destroy Your Marriage by Greg Smalley and Robert Paul You can spend your married life fighting or compromising, but why should you when there’s a much better alternative? We challenge you to aim higher: Seek solutions that you both feel...
Play is Not Only For Your Children
We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.George Bernard Shaw Excerpted from Happy Now by Courtney Ellis As a little girl, growing up in the northern woods of Wisconsin, I played in our yard with knobbly toads I found hopping around the ferns,...
Chosen Children
“She [Moses’s mom] saw that he was a special baby and kept him hidden for three months.” Exodus 2:2 (NLT) By Emily Assell, author of You Are. The fate of an entire nation depended on this mother’s ability to recognize and respond to God’s call on the life of her...
How Well Do You Know Your Bible?
Who's ready for a little Bible Trivia!? Grab your kids and test your knowledge on the people and places of the Bible. How did you do!? Leave your Bible trivia score in the comments!
Children’s Water Activities to Beat The Heat
Beat the heat and start a giggle-fest with this super-duper list of refreshing water activities! By Bethany Russell and originally posted on The Arc. You open the door to go outside and are practically blasted with fire straight from the sun! Sound familiar? While it’s true that the unyielding heat (not to...
A Father’s Day Gift Guide
This post was originally posted on The Arc. Father’s Day is next weekend. For those who have had their gifts picked out, shipped, and wrapped already, this post is for you, too: to share with your well-meaning but last-minute shopper friends and family. And I should know—I’m posting this list...