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Are You Enough? By Rebekah Sather

Biblical EncouragementJuly 10, 2013616Views 0Likes 16Comments

It’s my pleasure to have my daughter Rebekah as my guest author today. I think you will agree that her words will stretch you and encourage you to draw closer to the Lord. I hope to convince her to stop by more often and share her heart with you. Are You Enough? By Rebekah Sather…

How difficult is that. I spent too much time trying figure out how to turn on the oven and never did figure out how to use the timer so I told myself I’d just remember to check them.

From Croutons to Brownie Bites

HomemakingJune 19, 2013473Views 0Likes 12Comments

Eric suggested croutons for our salad. We’re on vacation and keeping things simple, but I thought, I can do that – easy, just cut up some bread, add seasoning and bake – right? How difficult is that. I spent too much time trying figure out how to turn on the oven and never did figure…

So, while you smile and nod, ask the Lord what HE wants you to say and when He wants you to say it.

Simply Smile, Nod, and Keep Your Mouth Shut

FamilyJune 12, 2013679Views 0Likes 11Comments

I was recently asked what was the best advice I’ve ever been given. The thought came to me quickly, smile and keep your mouth shut. Perhaps that doesn’t sound like very good advice to you, but think about it for a minute. How many times has your mouth gotten you in trouble? Scripture warns us to let our…

Has this ever happened to you? You see this cute photo of something. The instructions say it’s so easy – anyone can do it. But when you try to make it you end up with picture two instead of picture one?

Expectations Verses Reality

Biblical EncouragementMay 29, 2013635Views 0Likes 15Comments

Has this ever happened to you? You see this cute photo of something. The instructions say it’s so easy – anyone can do it. But when you try to make it you end up with picture two instead of picture one? I actually had the first picture on my Pinterest and was planning to make them…

Sunny, Cloudy, Stormy, and Foggy

FamilyMay 13, 2013510Views 0Likes 9Comments

Check out some of my favorite posts near the end of the post. My post last week reminded me about this teaching I heard at a Christian Women’s conference. In her book Help! I’m Laughing and I Can’t Get Up, Liz Curtis Higgs tells about what she calls, The Four Humor Personalities. They are, and I quote: “Sunny –…

Drifters just go with the flow, pushed this way and that by the wind and waves of circumstances. They look around and say, ‘Whatever. It's all good.

Do You Meet These People on the Ocean of Life?

Biblical EncouragementMay 1, 2013510Views 0Likes 4Comments

I recently read this description of people: "Drifters just go with the flow, pushed this way and that by the wind and waves of circumstances. They look around and say, ‘Whatever. It's all good.' Surfers ride the waves, always looking for the next big thing. Drowners stay in the center of a storm. Rescue them and they'll find…

Interview with Richard Blackaby

Biblical EncouragementApril 23, 2013423Views 0Likes 1Comment

Welcome to Christian Author Interviews. Enjoy our interview with Richard Blackaby in this episode. Listen in via the video or audio and share your thoughts in the comments. Don't forget to enter the giveaway below and share this interview with your friends! Listen to the audio here: About Richard Blackaby Dr. Richard Blackaby is the president of Blackaby…