*GAME CHANGER* Green Bean Casserole to Bring With You (Or make right at home!) This Holiday Season! …And a note on Thanksgiving even in a difficult season.

Green bean casserole... some love it, others do not. I fall in the latter half of that group 😉 BUT several years ago, my mom made this creamy, delicious, swiss green bean casserole recipe one Thanksgiving, and it is the upgrade to the green bean casserole you all need! And the best part is, it … Continue reading *GAME CHANGER* Green Bean Casserole to Bring With You (Or make right at home!) This Holiday Season! …And a note on Thanksgiving even in a difficult season.

SOMETHING TO READ: The Beginner’s Bible Gift Guide Ideas For Your Little Ones!

This post was in sponsorship with Zonderkidz, all opinions are my own! 🙂 Hi friends! Today I'm kicking off my gift guide series for kids! If you've followed along with us in years past, a simple way we try to keep the gifts within moderation in our home is to shop for the kids within … Continue reading SOMETHING TO READ: The Beginner’s Bible Gift Guide Ideas For Your Little Ones!

Christmas Devotionals + Other Resources to Prepare You + Your Family’s Hearts for Christmas!

Hi everyone! Keeping Christ at the center of our Christmas is essential, so we have been thoughtfully discussing and implementing how best to do this with our children each year. We decided a while ago that we will not be pretending Santa is real. For many reasons, but mostly because we don't see the necessity … Continue reading Christmas Devotionals + Other Resources to Prepare You + Your Family’s Hearts for Christmas!

PHILIPPIANS 4:4-9, DANIEL 7:13-14, COVID-19, AND A JUST GOD IN THE MIDST OF INJUSTICE

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ … Continue reading PHILIPPIANS 4:4-9, DANIEL 7:13-14, COVID-19, AND A JUST GOD IN THE MIDST OF INJUSTICE

EASY EARTH DAY ACTIVITY!

Good morning! Today is earth day, and I wanted to share a super simple and easy thing to do today to celebrate. With quarantine right now, I do not suggest going out to the store just to buy these items if you don't already have them in your home, but have a couple ways you … Continue reading EASY EARTH DAY ACTIVITY!

PREPARING OUR CHILDREN'S HEARTS FOR EASTER – RESURRECTION EGGS ACTIVITY

Man, could we all have something to look forward to right now. Right? It is a very unusual season we are in, but I am so thankful for the many ways technology is still providing a sense of community during this time- face timing with family and friends, so many random text check ins from … Continue reading PREPARING OUR CHILDREN'S HEARTS FOR EASTER – RESURRECTION EGGS ACTIVITY

Spring + Summer Reading List!

With bible studies wrapping up in about a month, I have been thinking about what I want to spend the spring and summer reading when we aren't in a study. Between the Bethlehem conference we were just at and some recent amazon purchases, here is my gathered list of books we have right now that … Continue reading Spring + Summer Reading List!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Helpful resources for your bible studying + reading in 2020!

Happy New Year!!  2020. Woah! A new decade too! I shared on my IG stories the other day some helpful articles I found that Dakota and I referenced as we planned out our bible reading for 2020. We landed on using our ESV men's and women's devotionals to be what we read (reading whatever … Continue reading HAPPY NEW YEAR! Helpful resources for your bible studying + reading in 2020!

THANKSGIVING: A DEVOTIONAL INSPIRED FROM 1 CORINTHIANS 15:57

Happy Friday!! 1 Corinthians 15:57 has been our fighter verse this month. God's word says: But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! When we've been talking around the dinner table (and at breakfast too!), we've been asking the kids (Collins for right now but Tommy included!) what … Continue reading THANKSGIVING: A DEVOTIONAL INSPIRED FROM 1 CORINTHIANS 15:57

GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD: A POST ON GIVING BACK THIS SEASON!

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. And whatever … Continue reading GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD: A POST ON GIVING BACK THIS SEASON!