RebeccaSep 28, 20183 minPrayer BurdensOne of the lies of the enemy, as I mentioned last week in the blog on prayer, is this feeling we often have that prayer is an attempt to ...
RebeccaSep 28, 20184 minLoving Your Husband: Showing GratitudeIt's interesting that none of the seven things older women are to teach younger women are really about meeting our own needs. They are a...
RebeccaSep 25, 20187 minCelebrating SukkotDid you know that God commanded His people to have two eight-day holidays or vacations every year? One is in the spring around March-Apri...
RebeccaSep 24, 20182 minBible First: Daily DiscipleshipToday is all we have. Days turn into weeks, weeks into months, and months into years. Before you know it, your children are all grown up ...
RebeccaSep 22, 20182 minDivine Reluctance? NOT!There are many things I don't understand yet about prayer, but there are some things I'm learning. I'm coming to understand what prayer i...
RebeccaSep 20, 20183 minLoving Your Husband: Tone of VoiceI have come to believe through both personal experience and observant listening that our tone of voice is the primary way we communicate ...
RebeccaSep 18, 20184 minDay of AtonementTonight the Day of Atonement begins, the 10th day of Tishri, the 7th month of the Jewish calendar, from sundown to sundown. The Day of At...
RebeccaSep 17, 20185 minBible First: Learning the Books of the BibleSome things in life are foundational. That is, if we don't learn these foundational things, we will have difficulty and struggle with inc...
RebeccaSep 14, 20182 minPrayer: John 14-17 (A Homework Assignment)Last words to close family and friends are important; they linger in our minds and affect us deeply. On the night before Jesus died, He ...
RebeccaSep 12, 20183 minLove your husband: hold his handWe've probably all heard the story about the wife, a few years after the wedding, wistfully saying to her husband as they're driving in t...
RebeccaSep 11, 20185 minFall Feasts: Rosh HaShanahToday is the 2nd day of Rosh HaShanah. It was only to be a one-day feast, celebrated on the day of the new moon, on the first day of the...
RebeccaSep 11, 20183 minBible first: daily disciplinesWhen my husband, Dan, was in high school, he went to a boys' camp in North Dakota. A couple who had a desire to disciple young people ow...
RebeccaSep 7, 20183 minA Tactic of the Enemy: The Undermining of DutyThe enemy of our souls, who is also the enemy of all that's good, the enemy of God, and the enemy of the human race, works hardest, I thi...
RebeccaSep 5, 20184 minPart 3: Praying for your husbandAfter talking with a friend who is implementing some ideas from Charlotte Mason's style of education, I decided I would stick with one su...
RebeccaAug 31, 20182 minPrayer: Duty or Holy Spirit Inspiration?I understand that prayer is not just a matter of duty and lists, something that we can check off each day that we have done. I know this...
RebeccaAug 30, 20184 minPraying your angst...how to love your husbandPrayer is, as I wrote before, is one of the best ways we can love others; and when we marry, we make a vow before God to love our spouse....
RebeccaAug 28, 20183 minThe Bible Like RainReading the Bible is like rain gently falling on your heart and life: cleansing, nourishing, replenishing. In fact, God Himself likens H...
RebeccaAug 27, 20183 minBible Memory at a Young AgeIf I could do my homeschooling years over again, there are several things I would hope to do differently. But this one thing probably to...
RebeccaAug 24, 20184 minWait...I'm in waiting mode. We're in transition. And I'm here to tell you that waiting is HARD. Isaiah 40:11 says that those who wait on the Lor...
RebeccaAug 22, 20183 minLove Your HusbandAdmonish the young women to . . . love their husbands. That's the very first thing Paul instructs Titus to instruct older women to instr...