• I stand amazed at God's goodness #devotional #devotionalforwomen
    Devotionals

    I Stand Amazed at God’s Goodness

    Guest Post by Mary Sparks, Pastor’s Wife, Joplin, Missouri Count your blessings, name them one by one….. Have you had one today? two? three? more? Stop and just think about those “little things” that happen each day that we take for granted. Did the red light stop you and found you waiting? Perhaps you missed an accident ahead that you might have been in had not the light turned red. And how about the food you eat each day? The farmer labored hard to raise that crop, to harvest it, and then to bring it to market, just so that they could supply the supermarket, and thereby you have food…

  • 11 Ways to Get Out of the Debt Trap #bookreviews #finances #savingmoney
    Devotionals

    Debt-Proof Living – Book Blessings Book Review

     It’s time for another “Book Blessings” video… whether you’re needing to pay off debt — or just wanting to build up a savings account and an emergency account, this book can be very helpful for you and your family’s financial management. Today, I’m sharing my book review for Debt-Proof Living: How to Get Out of Debt and Stay That Way (my referral link). This is one of THE BEST financial management books that I’ve ever read. I HIGHLY recommend it!  I read it to my youngest son for his junior year in high school as we discussed finances and money together. Mary Hunt has an excellent perspective on how to manage money —…

  • Monthly Bible Memory Challenges

    Monthly Bible Memory Verse Challenge – Month 8 – Trust

    I’ve chosen the word “TRUST” for this month.  Since this is the month of March — let’s march right on in trusting God! Reminder:  You can choose to from ANY previous month’s Bible memory challenge to accomplish.  I really don’t have them in any specific order. As far as my progress on Scripture Typer:  I’m now at level 16 with 3,245 points! 🙂  If you’d like join our group online, check out: Our new topic is TRUST Here’s a snapshot of the printable poster this month: CLICK HERE to Download this month’s FREE Bible Memory Verse printable (PDF) Week 1: And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee:…

  • A Tribute to Alex - ALS and Poem
    Devotionals,  Guest Posts

    A TRIBUTE TO ALEX – Guest Post & Poem by Kathy McCullough

    A TRIBUTE TO ALEX – Guest Post and Poem by Kathy McCullough, Pastor’s Wife, Ark City, KS As a guest writer for this blog, I wanted to pay tribute to our son-in-law, Alex.  Alex had ALS and went to Heaven over 7 months ago. Before I go on, I am going to share this verse:  Psalm 78:19 kjv, “Yea, they spake against God, they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness.” Alex married our middle daughter and after they were married, he became a very zealous, faithful young man who loved serving the Lord.  He even was planning on going to Bible College. About two months into married…

  • God's Vitamin C for the Spirit - Book Blessings Book Review
    Devotionals

    God’s Vitamin “C” for the Spirit – Book Blessings Book Review

    I’ve decided to re-title my monthly book features as “Book Blessings” because what I love to share with you are books that’s been a blessing to me and my family. Today, I’m sharing a story from the book, God’s Vitamin “C” for the Spirit — Tug-at-the-heart” stories to fortify and enrich your life (my referral link). The stories in this book are compiled by Kathy Collard Miller and D. Larry Miller. *Side note disclaimer: I picked this book up at a local thrift store, and I’m currently at page 90, so I haven’t completed reading it all yet. Also, the book states that most of the verses are in KJV, but not ALL…