The High Bar

By Beth | May 29, 2019 | Comments Off on The High Bar

Even a child is known by his actions; by whether his conduct is pure and right. Proverbs 20:11 The end of every school year seems to bring on the recap of the year for students. In the home schooling community it is even greater because parents feel more responsible for the teaching of their children.…

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Generational Grace

By Beth | May 22, 2019 |

Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.  Proverbs 25:12 (NKJV) As Christians, we know the grace of God in leaving us a book of instructions that, when kept, will make our lives better. We revel in the love He shows us by commanding us to…

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Practicing Faith

By Beth | May 17, 2019 |

    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 competent, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 In my neck of the woods it’s easy to find a Bible study. There are big ones…

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See the Fields

By Beth | May 14, 2019 | Comments Off on See the Fields

I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. 1 Corinthians 3:6 (NKJV) “Shouldn’t I be just as intentional here?” She is a missionary who had to come out of the foreign mission field a few years ago because of the health of a family member. She was saying that on the mission field she had…

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“Good Job!”

By Beth | May 10, 2019 |

Raise up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 (NKJV)   In earlier times children were taught to work hard. I remember having to redo my assigned housework if my mother saw one speck of dirt left behind when I was…

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A Different Apology

By Beth | May 7, 2019 |

    And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. Matthew 6:12   Child A grabs the toy, making sure to snatch it hard enough to hurt the hand as well as the feelings. Child B screams and runs to the nearest adult (hopefully their Mom). Mom, having witnessed the whole event corrects…

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