A prayer to tuck into your heart as you prepare for Thanksgiving. Dear Lord, It’s Thanksgiving — a day centered around gratitude, family and traditions. As we gather with family […]
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7 Days of Preparing Our Hearts for Thanksgiving
Confession: Gratitude doesn’t come naturally to me. I can find the black-winged fly in the pristine white paint. I can sound like an old church organ, creaks and sighs and whines. I […]
‘Tis the Season to Celebrate
I’m going to make a feather-ruffling, potentially unpopular, and highly controversial statement. It’s probably the most polarizing thing I’ve ever said at (in)courage. Hang on to your hats. I’ve been […]
Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix Recipe
The season of coziness is officially here! It’s time to snuggle up in warm blankets, bundle up in puffy vests for chilly morning walks, and cup warm mugs of cocoa […]
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Jesus’ Name
Children growing up in impoverished areas of the world are not only trapped in the cycle of poverty, but are also vulnerable to instances of abandonment, violence, sexual abuse, injury, […]
Easy Chicken & Stuffing Casserole Recipe
Our friend Nancy C. is at it again with an easy, yummy recipe that was submitted by Mary & Martha Consultant Ann Watson. We love what Nancy wrote on her blog […]
Seasons
Do you feel it? The air feels crisper, and color is bursting forth everywhere. God, the designer of seasons, is beautifully transforming the canvas of our world right before our eyes. Just as […]
You Want Me, God?
“I think you chose the wrong person”. I was 17, right after Dancing with the Stars, and I found myself saying this very statement to the Lord. I remember thinking, “So many […]