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Monday 3-2-1: Keep Planting
I’ve never had a green thumb when it comes to any kind of gardening. Let’s be honest, when it comes to keeping anything plant related alive! Two years ago when I went to choose some plants for Mother’s Day at the local greenhouse I remember specifically asking one of the workers, “Which of these is…
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Monday 3-2-1: Doing Less, Doing it Well
“In our ordinary chores and in the act of corralling chaos into order, we image God. Organizing a cluttered closet, sanitizing a nasty high-chair tray, distributing clean and folded laundry to the four corners of the house — these are as quietly mundane as the work God does in our time to water his trees…
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Monday 3-2-1: Spring Decluttering Challenges
“By simplifying our lives, we’re making space for what matters – to hear God more clearly, to give more wholeheartedly, and to place our energy in people and hearts rather than in things. Ultimately, simplifying allows us to slow down enough to savor this life.” Emily Ley If you had to identify one specific thing…
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Lent & Easter Guide 2021
Adult Devotionals & Resources 1. Village Church Lent Guide (FREE) 2. Journey to the Cross: 40 Day Devotional by Paul Tripp 3. 50 Reasons Jesus Came to Die by John PIper 4. Comforts from the cross by Elyse Fitzpatrick 5. Jesus Keep me near the cross by nancy guthrie + PRAYER GUIDE BY VAL WOERNER…
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Monday 3-2-1: Building up your Marriage
“A wise woman builds her house, while a foolish woman tears hers down with her own hands.” (Proverbs 14:1) As I’ve been thinking through the month of February, I’ve been praying that the Lord would give me more of this vision as I start my days… “God, help me to do the most good for…
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February Roundups (the best of the best)
To have the entire list in your inbox each month, make sure you sign up for my monthly newsletter! Here’s a sneak peak of some of my favorite February finds. 6 Questions to Ask Your Spouse Every Week What brought you joy this week?What was something that was hard this week?What’s one specific thing I…
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28 Days of Kindness
When showering life-giving words on another human, don’t just pick the people you know well. Notice the one who least expects to be noticed.” (Karen Ehman) “There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, ‘There you are’ and those who say, ‘Here I am’.” Would you…
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Monday 3-2-1: David or Saul?
As I’ve been finishing up the book of 1 Samuel for my Bible study, I found myself feeling more sorry for King Saul at times than for David. By the time you arrive mid-book (chapter 15), God had very clearly given Saul a set of instructions to be obeyed (he was to destroy all the…
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Monday 3-2-1: Questions to ask yourself this week
3 Questions (To ask yourself this week) 1. What am I hearing? 2. What am I thinking? 3. What am I believing? What am I hearing (is it true, is it factual, is it helpful, is it edifying, does it build others up? Is this a person’s opinion and how does it align with what…
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Monday 3-2-1: How To Read More Books This Year (and actually enjoy it)
“A book can’t change the world on its own. But a book can change readers. And readers? They can change the world.” Sarah MacKenzie, The Read-ALoud Family) Welcome to Monday 3-2-1! Today we’re discussing practical tips for how you can read more books this year (personally and as a family), but even more importantly how…
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