Archive for December, 2009

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My Resolution & Top 10 Posts in 2009
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My Resolution & Top 10 Posts in 2009

My New Year’s resolution is to be kinder. I was convicted by a Bible study on Micah 6. What Does God Require of You?

Sometimes I feel like I’m always the stern boss Mommy. I want my children to remember their mother showing kindness more than discipline.

Read the Bible in 90 Days Bible Challenge
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Read the Bible in 90 Days Bible Challenge

Raising Olives challenged everyone to read the Bible in 90 days.

You mean read the Bible cover to cover in 90 Days?! Yes. Its not hard to do. Did you know you can read the Bible in 90 days in less time than it takes to listen to an hour of TV each day? OUCH!

What Does God Require of You?
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What Does God Require of You?

What God requires of us is not a great mystery. God tells us what He requires of us He made it very clear in Micah 6:8. Father requires three things. That we: act justly – be fair in dealings with others love mercy and kindness – meet others needs walk humbly with . . . [...]

10 Super Index Card Ideas for Homeschool
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10 Super Index Card Ideas for Homeschool

Index cards are low-tech but super handy teaching tools. The cards are small (3×5, 4×6, 5×8) and easy to carry around in your purse or pocket.

Birth of Christ & Feast of Tabernacle
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Birth of Christ & Feast of Tabernacle

Many scholars believe Jesus was born during the Feast of Tabernacles.The Hebrew word “stable” is called a sukkoth (Gen. 33:17).

In John 1:14, the word “dwelled” is literally “tabernacled” in the Greek – and this comes as the climax to John’s “version” of the story of Christ’s incarnation.

Names of God: YHWH, Father, Daddy, Papa, I Am
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Names of God: YHWH, Father, Daddy, Papa, I Am

YHWH is often referred to as the Ineffable Name, the Unutterable Name or the Distinctive Name. Linguistically, it is associated with the Hebrew root Heh-Yod-Heh, “to be,” which shows that God is eternal. In the Bible, this Name is used when discussing God’s relation with human beings, and when emphasizing His qualities of loving kindness [...]

My Teaching Supply Center & Printable Labels
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My Teaching Supply Center & Printable Labels

Do you know where your index cards are? Can you grab a scissors quickly, or does it take ten minutes rummaging in drawers? While you are rummaging though the drawers for the scissors what are your children doing? School work? Probably not. In my house if I have to look for supplies by the time [...]

My Public Apology to Flylady
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My Public Apology to Flylady

I am sorry Flylady. I visited your site a few years ago and felt I did not need you. I have no dirty dishes in my sink when I go to bed. Most of my clutter is under control. I needed someone life you in my 20s but I felt I have my own system working [...]

You Are the Child The Father Always Wanted!
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You Are the Child The Father Always Wanted!

A compelling and liberating audio series by Dr. Kruger on the Father’s heart, our adoption in Christ and our true identity and calling as the sons and daughters the Father has always wanted.

Feeling Worthy When We Aren’t
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Feeling Worthy When We Aren’t

How does one “settle the issue of our worth” when we are taught we are not worthy? I’m speaking of  Christ-centered confidence, not self-made worth.  Self-worth and self-dependence can blind us to the holiness and glory of God. God sees us as worthy! He is like the shepherd that left the 99 sheep to look [...]

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What the Bible Says About Eduction: What?

What Should We Teach Our Children? God’s Commands Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when [...]

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What the Bible Say About Education: How?

How Should We Teach Our Children? Diligently The Hebrews have always placed God’s Word at the center of their education. Modern religious Jews (especially Hasidic Jews) continue to focus on God’s Word. The book The Chosen by Chaim Potok, is an absorbing novel about two Jewish boys, Reuven and Daniel, which takes place in New [...]

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What the Bible Say About Education: When?

When Should We Teach Our Children? All Throughout the Day The moral and biblical education of children was accomplished best, not in a formal teaching period each day, but when the parents, out of concern for their own lives as well as their children’s, made God and His Word the natural topic of a conversation [...]

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What the Bible Say About Education: Who?

Parents Are to Teach Their Children The first aspect of the biblical model is that the home is to be considered the center of both education and spiritual growth. Children are to receive parental instruction in the safety of their own homes. As Proverbs 4:3–4 states: When I was a boy in my father’s house, [...]

Jesus is in Every Book of the Bible!
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Jesus is in Every Book of the Bible!

In Genesis, He’s the breath of life
In Exodus, the Passover Lamb
In Leviticus, He’s our High Priest
Numbers, The fire by night
Deuteronomy, He’s Moses’ voice

Winter Craft: Coffee Filter Snowflakes
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Winter Craft: Coffee Filter Snowflakes

This is a super fast, quick, easy and cheap winter craft. Includes instructions, pattern links and video.

Why are Christians Celebrating Hanukkah?
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Why are Christians Celebrating Hanukkah?

The Holiday of Lights — celebrating the miracle of a little oil that lasted eight days, and continues to illuminate our lives to this day.

Jesus preached three sermons in which he declared Himself the “light of the world,” and all three could have been during Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights.

Is it Legalism or a Desire to Please God?
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Is it Legalism or a Desire to Please God?

So what is the difference between trying to please God and legalism? A measuring stick that only measures the end result will identify anything pleasing to God as legalism. As with most things Jesus taught about, the difference between doing something to please God, and legalism, is found in the heart.

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