Compartmentalizing Life? Aren't We a Team?What is it? He has his job, you have your job. He has his responsibilities, you have yours. He has his "jurisdictions," you have yours. He has his side of the closet, you have yours. He goes to work, its his deal, what does it have to do with you? You have your work (even if it is in the home), what does it have to do with him? Get [...]
For some time now, there has been a wrestling in my soul.At times the restlessness looks like disappointment, at times frustration, at times lack of confidence, lack of concentration because I get so distracted by what I think I should be pursueing, uncertainty of what God has planned for me. My greatest personal desire in life, aside from all the "motherly hopes and dreams" one has for her children, is to be obedient to Christ [...]
<br><br><br>Just watched this movie... it is out this weekend in Portland... check out the website here...CourageousIf we all go to the movie... it will get to be in more cinemas... it all depends on this weekend!
"CAUGHT NOT TAUGHT" Make every moment count ...before it passes That's right... Reading time! As a home school mother I have been convicted lately and I thought I would share. As I have been planning the new years activities, curriculum and those sort of things... I felt a conviction to change-up the schedule. You see while we read a ton at our house... there hasn't ever been a need for a "scheduled time [...]
Lead Me"I look around and see my wonderful lifeAlmost perfect from the outsideIn picture frames, I see my beautiful wifeAlways smiling, but on the insideOh, I can hear her sayingLead me with strong handsStand up when I can'tDon't leave me hungry for loveChasing dreams, but what about us?Show me you're willing to fightThat I'm still the love of your lifeI know we call this our homeBut I still feel aloneI see their faces, look in [...]
The Comparison TrapWe have all been there... that time old comparison trap... and aren't we women the WORST at it? Or maybe it just has the ability to eat us up more than men?I'm sure you've all read the books on friendship that have chapters dedicated to "comparing" yourself to other women and how dreadfully dangerous that can be.I know I have personally struggled with this one since I was a young girl in elementary [...]
Isaiah 53:3-12"He was despised and rejected by men,a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering...Surely He took up our infirmitiesand carried our sorrowsyet we considered him stricken by God,smitten by him, and afflicted.But he was pierced for our transgressions,he was crushed for our iniquities;the punishment that brought us peace was upon him,and by his wounds we are healed...By oppression and judgement he was taken away...Yet it was the Lord's will to crush him and cause [...]
HospitalityOne of the most obvious ways to be involved in your husband's business is through Hospitality. This message is for women, all women who are married, regardless of their husband's career choice. There is always some way we can reach out, if our husbands can get into the thought of "reaching out" to those God puts in their path on a daily basis. However, I must say that in our personal experience it has been [...]
Dispelling Yet Another LieLie#2: People who have successful businesses must have sacrificed their marriage & family life or compromised something, somewhereTruth: Some may have. Some will and some do, and they will struggle in their personal life because of their decisions and actions (in the Bible its called sowing & reaping). However, that doesn't have to be you. I don't believe God would ever ask you to sacrifice your marriage or family for a business. [...]
Dispelling the MythToday I want to dispel the first of a few myths that I believe hurt businesses and marriages.Lie #1: You can't have it all- A Thriving Marriage & A Thriving BusinessTruth: A thriving marriage can help create a thriving business! No, a thriving business doesn't create a thriving marriage.The obvious tip here is to be focused on creating a strong foundation for your marriage from the beginning. Create a Vision and Mission for [...]
I'm Angie, an ordinary gal, who believes in an extraordinary God! I've been married for 16 years to my best friend, Isaac! I am a homeschool mom of seven children. This website exists to encourage other women, like myself, who are seeking to live intentionally in every area of life and leave a "Kingdom Focused Legacy."
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