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7 Truths about Friendship During the Fledging Years {Giveaway!}

March 5, 2018 by Amelia

Today’s post comes from my friend Brenda Yoder who just released a book for parents titled Fledge: LaunchingYour Kids Without Losing Your Mind. It was my pleasure to not only endorse this book, but to also write the foreword for it (a first for me!). As a friend and mom who is a stage ahead of […]

Filed Under: Doing Life Together, faith in action, reviews Tagged With: community, encouragement, faith, family, kids, motherhood, parenting

How the Joy of the Lord Can Be Your Strength

December 18, 2017 by Amelia

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“This is it. This is her final journey home,” my husband said. For the past 24 hours, our phones had blown up with text messages from my father-in-law. My husband’s 94-year-old grandmother was in the hospital. The doctors had just made their diagnosis. This would be her journey to Heaven. She had told us for […]

Filed Under: faith in action, Pray A to Z Tagged With: faith, family, joy, Pray A-Z, prayer

Ten Reasons Why Families Who Say Grace Are Happier {giveaway}

April 27, 2017 by Amelia

  It was my delight to endorse this beauty of a book – A Spoonful of Grace: Mealtime Blessings in Bite-Sized Pieces by Annette Hubbell. Two minutes is all you need to read these short little mealtime prayers with those who gather around your table. Hubbell included 366 prayers with a series of Sunday Graces […]

Filed Under: reviews Tagged With: encouragement, faith, family, kids, parenting, prayer, reviews

6 Family Prayer Activities {Free PDF Guide}

March 1, 2017 by Amelia

Meaningful family prayer times–beyond a bedtime or mealtime routine–is it possible during these busy seasons of raising kids? Whether or not you observe Lent, this is a prime season for directing our focus to the sacrifice Christ made for us. This can also be a perfect time to begin or deepen a time of family […]

Filed Under: faith in action, Family Tagged With: community, faith, family, family prayer, parenting, prayer

Pray A to Z Stories: Depression & Mental Health

February 15, 2017 by Amelia

*You’re Invited! Join us next week Tuesday 7-9 p.m. for an evening of prayer at Baker Book House in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I’m honored to be joining author Sharon Brown and Louis McBride from Baker Publishing as we explore historical and personal perspectives and practices on prayer. It will be the perfect time to slow […]

Filed Under: faith in action, Pray A to Z, Pray A to Z Stories Tagged With: anxiety, depression, family, kids, mental health, motherhood, parenting, Pray A-Z, prayer

Pray A to Z Stories: Missionaries (and their families)

February 6, 2017 by Amelia

The Pray A to Z Stories series continues with a story from Jennifer, who grew up as a missionary kid. You can catch up on all the Pray A to Z Stories here. We’re learning from those who have personal experience with the topics covered in Pray A to Z: A Practical Guide to Pray […]

Filed Under: faith in action, Pray A to Z, Pray A to Z Stories Tagged With: community, encouragement, faith, family, missionaries, Pray A-Z, prayer

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