by Sami | Sep 14, 2014 | Articles, Christian Living, Faith, Faith in Action
Recently I was sitting in a local Nashville institution catching up on some work while my kids were at a birthday party. As I typed, a blank stage stared back at me. Obviously, in addition to an eatery, it was used as a live music venue during the evening hours....
by Sami | Aug 11, 2014 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action
I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. – Romans 1:16 Before leaving for our honeymoon after our wedding, we met up with some family at Starbucks...
by Sami | Aug 10, 2014 | Faith, Kid Tip, Parenting, Tommy Nelson
At my mentor’s 60th birthday party a couple years ago, her husband asked the small group of her close friends gathered around her in their living room to go around the circle and say something memorable about her. Most were her peers, so my husband and I gleaned a lot...
by Sami | Jul 11, 2014 | Articles, Faith, Family, Kid Tip, Parenting
Motherhood crept up on me. I know I know, I had nine months to prepare for my first child. But as an only child myself, I was not exposed to a lot of babies, much less taught how to care for little ones. I followed my doctors advice and actually didn’t read any...
by Sami | Jun 19, 2014 | Faith, Parenting, Tommy Nelson
I wrote a post for FaithGateway.com focusing on peer pressure, and I wanted to share a piece of it with you here: Peer Pressure: If Your Friends Jumped Off a Bridge I’m sure all of us can remember a myriad of catchphrases we overheard our parents chastise us...
by Sami | May 22, 2014 | Bible Study, Blogging, Faith, My Story, Tommy Nelson
Y’all – join me for Duck Dynasty’s Korie Robertson live chat today! That’s right, I’ll be hosting a LIVE Google Hangout with Duck Dynasty’s Korie Robertson (wife of Willie) and her mom, Chrys Howard, who recently released the new...