Author Archives: LauraMac
Sunday Soaking: Praise – Our Response to God’s WORD
Ezra opened the book.All the people could see him becausehe was standing above them;and as he opened it, the people all stood up.Nehemiah 8:5 Don’t you just love this visual of God’s people standing spontaneously and reverently to honor the … Continue reading
Mary Heart / Martha Home: Pumpkin Spice Cake Mix Cookies
Nothing says “Fall is here” more than pumpkin — whether you find it on the porch as a decoration, or blended into coffee or cookies for something delicious! If you’re ready to taste autumn, we invite you to watch this … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Freedom Prompts Worship
And God said, “I will be with you. And this will be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain.” … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Thankful Worship
Then the man bowed down and worshiped the Lord saying, “Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his kindness and faithfulness to my master. As for me, the Lord has led me … Continue reading
Mary Heart / Martha Home: Pumpkin Pancakes (& Our October ‘Do It!’ List)
In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura revisits one of our free monthly downloads, the ‘Do It!’ List. After explaining the purpose of the ‘Do It!’ List, and how and why it works, she drills down on the weekly task … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Write the Word – WORSHIP
Come, let us bow down in worship,let us kneel before the Lord our MakerPsalm 95:6 We read in I Corinthians 10:31 that the reason for our existence is to glorify God. This month’s Write the WORD focuses on one of … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Praying for Positive Peer Pressure
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17 The expression “peer pressure” certainly carries a negative connotation. Secular and non-secular studies alike have confirmed the impact (particularly during adolescence) of peers. Teenagers, when influenced by their friends, … Continue reading
Mary Heart / Martha Home: Laura’s Latest Dollar Tree Haul
In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura shared some of the everyday items she found on her latest trip to Dollar Tree. Do you have a favorite item (or three) that you try to find when you shop at your … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: ALL IN on Praying for Our Children
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. Deuteronomy 6:5 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Praying that Our Children are THANKFUL
“…give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” I Thessalonians 5:18 [NIV] When our oldest was only one year old, after prompting by our pastor, I began to pray for a thankful heart … Continue reading
