"The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me; to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!” (Psalm 50:23, ESV). If you have not read about our Family Mission Statements, you can find the posts that introduce the idea, in two parts, one and two. In 2007 ... read more
Memory Verse Monday: June 24
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. 1 Cor ... read more
Memory Verse Monday: June 17
And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father (Col 3:17, NLT). True confession: This week I have been stumbling over, and failing at, the goal in this verse. At home, my words have not pointed to Him so much, as to me, and my ... read more
Memory Verse Monday: June 10
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable if anything is excellent or praiseworthy think about such things. Phil 4:8 As a family we want to Pursue and Demonstrate Excellence. The first step ... read more
Memory Work Monday: May 20
Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be free of pride. Think of others as better than yourselves. None of you should look out just for your own good. You should also look out for the good of others. You should think in the same way Christ Jesus does (Phil ... read more
Memory Verse Monday: May 13
Our family Memory Verse this week is Matthew 22:37-40: Jesus replied: “‘˜Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘˜Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the ... read more
Teaching the Word (part2)
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work (2 Timothy 3:16-17). Last Friday, I shared how our family created a Mission Statement and list of ... read more
