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12 Bible Verses to Encourage Grandparents

September 3, 2018 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

These Bible verses, contained in a convenient printable, are an excellent way to encourage the grandparents in your life!

Grandparents play an invaluable role in the lives of their grandkids. However, parents and grandchildren rarely take the time to honor and encourage the grandparents in their lives. Though we should do this throughout the year, we have a specific reminder to do so every September on Grandparents Day (this holiday is held annually on the first … [Read more...] about 12 Bible Verses to Encourage Grandparents

Filed Under: Strengthening Family Tagged With: holidays, serving others

Christmas in July: Christmas Songs that Are Great for Year-Round Listening

July 12, 2018 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

There are a number of fabulous Christmas songs that aren’t specific to Christmas. It’s great to listen to these songs at other times of the year!

It’s no secret that I enjoy Christmas music. In fact, I enjoy it so much that sometimes I’ll listen to it in the middle of the summer. I haven’t done that yet this year, but when I was listening to it last winter I noticed that there are a number of Christmas songs that aren’t all that Christmassy. What I mean by this is that the lyrics aren’t … [Read more...] about Christmas in July: Christmas Songs that Are Great for Year-Round Listening

Filed Under: Growing Spiritually, Reflecting on Life Tagged With: holidays, spiritual growth

16 Bible Verses to Encourage Moms

May 10, 2018 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

These Bible verses, contained in a convenient printable, are an excellent way to encourage the moms in your life!

All moms need encouragement. It doesn’t matter if her kids are young or grown and it doesn’t matter if she has one kid or a dozen. Each and every mom you know could use a few words of encouragement! One powerful way to provide encouragement is to share words from Scripture. The Bible has many encouraging things to say to moms. I’ve … [Read more...] about 16 Bible Verses to Encourage Moms

Filed Under: Raising an Inheritance, Strengthening Family Tagged With: babies, holidays, preschoolers, school-age children, toddlers

20 Questions to Ask Around the Easter Table

March 26, 2018 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Use these questions, contained in a convenient printable, to provoke thought and generate meaningful conversation around the Easter dinner table.

Family dinners are such a great time to have meaningful conversations with one another. This may be particularly true on holidays. Whether you are having a formal or casual dinner this Easter, why not use some thought-provoking questions to get the conversation started and help you get to know your loved ones better? Thought-provoking … [Read more...] about 20 Questions to Ask Around the Easter Table

Filed Under: Raising an Inheritance, Strengthening Family Tagged With: holidays, hospitality

Waiting at Christmas

December 18, 2017 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Christmas is all about waiting. For what—or for whom—are we really waiting?

Have you ever noticed that Christmas is all about waiting? I know things like presents, family, festivities, and the birth of Jesus generally come to mind when we think of Christmas. However, waiting is a much more accurate theme. We wait for Christmas in many little ways. Children wait all year to open the presents under the tree. … [Read more...] about Waiting at Christmas

Filed Under: Growing Spiritually, Reflecting on Life Tagged With: holidays, spiritual growth

50 Man-Approved Stocking Stuffers for the Men on Your List

December 11, 2017 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Need stocking stuffer ideas for your husband and other male relatives? Here are 50 items that will make them smile this Christmas morning.

In my household, we don’t generally spend a ton of money on Christmas gifts. We still enjoy giving gifts to one another, though, so stocking suffers are perfect for us! As I go about everyday life, I often come across things that I think would make great stocking stuffers for my husband. I took note of these throughout this past year. … [Read more...] about 50 Man-Approved Stocking Stuffers for the Men on Your List

Filed Under: Enriching Marriage, Strengthening Family Tagged With: holidays

9 Ways to Keep Focused on Christ During the Christmas Season

December 1, 2017 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

We can enjoy the excitements and festivities of the Christmas season while keeping focused on Jesus. Here are 9 simple ways to do this.

With all of the excitements and festivities of the Christmas season, it’s sometimes difficult to remain focused on Christ. These things—colorful lights, cookies, presents, parties, etc.—can be fun and meaningful, but Christ is the very reason we have Christmas, so I want to stay focused on Him. I believe it is possible for us to enjoy … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Keep Focused on Christ During the Christmas Season

Filed Under: Growing Spiritually Tagged With: holidays, spiritual growth

Unconventional Places to Shop for Christmas Gifts

November 27, 2017 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

From craft fairs to thrift stores, there are numerous unconventional places where we can shop to find the perfect Christmas gifts.

Cyber Monday (which is today) is much more my speed than Black Friday. I’m not a fan of shopping with hordes of people, so I’m more than happy to do my Christmas shopping from my couch. Of course, popular brick-and-mortar department stores and online retailers like Amazon aren’t the only places we can shop for Christmas gifts. There are … [Read more...] about Unconventional Places to Shop for Christmas Gifts

Filed Under: Managing Finances, Strengthening Family Tagged With: frugal living, holidays

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