by Sami | Jan 24, 2012 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action
I just finished co-hosting the family-friendly morning show with Doug while Jaci Velasquez was off promoting her new album. It was an amazing experience and in the excitement of the morning I realized my gas tank was almost on empty. So I left the station and promptly...
by Sami | Jan 3, 2012 | Articles, Faith, Faith in Action, Family, Kid Tip
I’m back on the Tommy Nelson Blog today with a post about Family New Year’s Resolutions! Does your family set New Year’s Resolutions? I realize the New Year is typically a time for people to reflect and re-evaluate, but how often do you include your...
by Sami | Dec 31, 2011 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action, Family
I’ve been getting asked about our Family Prayer Shield a lot lately, so I thought it only fitting to share about what it is, how it got started and how we’ve refined it over the years. I first learned about having a prayer shield from one of my mentors and...
by Sami | Dec 29, 2011 | Christian Living, Devotions, Faith
We are in the midst of a revolution. To say that 2011 was interesting for our family would be an understatement: we started a new business, struggled with our health, traveled to new places, stretched our finances, and refined our marriage. While I wouldn’t...
by Sami | Dec 27, 2011 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action, Forgiveness
There’s a level of familiarity we have with close friends and family that’s comforting, but can also backfire on us. I’ve come to observe that my 7 year old, while almost always polite, is often much more thoughtful when speaking to her teachers and...
by Sami | Dec 12, 2011 | Devotions, Faith, Love
I felt God asking me just now, “Am I enough”? As I stepped out of the shower this morning, I discovered this photo in the trash. Last night I had to cut out a picture of my kids to put on an ornament for school. Granted I was the one who had done the dirty...
