by Sami | Jan 3, 2020 | Bible Reading Plan, Devotions, Faith
But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. – Genesis 8:1 The very first words of the very first sentence of today’s reading are perhaps the...
by Sami | Jan 2, 2020 | Bible Reading Plan, Devotions, Faith
Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked faithfully with God – Genesis 6:9b Anyone hearing this description might be quick to immediately discount any impact they could have, for fear of not being able to measure up to the...
by Sami | Jan 1, 2020 | Bible Reading Plan, Devotions, Faith
If you have faith in Jesus Christ, you most likely already agree that a key component to faith is readying your Bible every day. And if you don’t already have such a faith, I honestly believe you can come to know God through opening and reading your Bible every...
by Sami | Sep 8, 2018 | Faith, Faith in Action, Family
If you’re looking for a tangible way to help your family pray together on a consistent basis, consider making a Kids Prayer Poster. Kids Prayer Poster When I first became a Christian in my 20’s, I quickly realized I couldn’t possibly pray for...
by Sami | May 2, 2017 | Books, Busyness, Faith, Reviews
I just finished a book I really didn’t want to read: Present over Perfect by Shauna Niequist. Shauna’s dad is Bill Hybels, founding pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago, which was where my mom started going to church when I was in junior high. I never...
by Sami | Apr 20, 2017 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action
Emma would have been 17 years old today…but she died tragically almost two years ago. Her parents, Paul & Tiffany, are friends of mine from the blogging world and when they lost her, we all lost a treasure. Paul & Tiffany describe Emma this way on her...
