Author: Amy
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B 90 Days SOAP: God is in the everyday
Day 27 of the Bible in 90 Days Scripture: 2Kings 5:13 Naaman’s servants went to him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, ‘Wash and be cleansed’!” Observation: Naaman wanted to be cured…
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B 90 Days SOAP: Distracted by bigger, louder things?
Day 26 of the Bible in 90 Days Scripture: 1Kings 19:12 After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper. Observation: Elijah was told to stand in the presence of the Lord as it was about to pass by. Elijah was able…
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Bible in 90 Days: King Chart
I’m attaching a kings of the divided kingdom chart for you to download, print and keep close by as you read through 1 and 2 Kings. By charting all of the kings, it might make it easier for you to follow what is happening through all of the reading. I hope your reading is going…
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B 90 Days SOAP: Guard your heart
Day 25 of the Bible in 90 Days Scripture: I have two today. 1Kings 8:61 But your hearts must be fully committed to the Lord our God, to live by his decrees and obey his commands, as at this time.” 1Kings 11:4 As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and…
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Bible in 90 Days: Day 25 Check-in
If you are participating in the Bible in 90 Days challenge, today you are on Day 25 and should have read through the end of page 300 in the Bible in 90 Days Bible or through 1 Kings 16:20. How’s it coming? It’s been almost a month and, although you’ve got a great new habit…
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Frozen Waffles: A Tutorial
My husband and I have decided we need to be more pro-active in showing our kids how to do more for themselves. This morning I decided to show them how to prepare frozen waffles using the toaster and, to make it more exciting, invited my oldest to shoot an instructional video while I taught. In…
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A few frugal tips…
First, let me confess that a few of those who know me, like really know me, might laugh at the idea of me writing a frugal tip… but I do have it in me. I am not frugal most of the time. I am definitely willing to pay for convenience. And just for clarification, so…
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B 90 Days SOAP: What does the Lord see in my heart?
Day 21 of the Bible in 90 Days Scripture: 1Samuel 16:7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” Observation:…
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Bible in 90 Days: Please don’t give up
Just a warning: There will be some tough love in this post. But it’s really in here for your own good. Or for your fellow readers’ good. Okay, here goes: I know this isn’t Monday so it isn’t time for a check-in post, but I still feel compelled to ask: How is your reading coming…
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Helping your child get her shoes on the right feet
Struggling with helping your child understand which shoe goes on which foot? I’ve got tool from the Toolbox for you! R’s and L’s won’t help if your child doesn’t know her letters, but kissing smiley faces will. Grab a pen and drew smiley faces on the inside rim of your child’s shoes at the same…
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B 90 Days SOAP: He raises the poor from dust
Day 19 of the Bible in 90 Days Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:8 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap; he seats them with princes and has them inherit a throne of honor. Observation: The Lord will restore those in poverty to honor in Him Application: Today’s reading…
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Blissdom Fashion
Okay, here is where I reveal to you that I have a secret blogging double-life. I also blog at www.MomsTravelTales.com and today I’ve invited all the bloggers attending Blissdom, which I hear will be a super-fun blogging convention in Nashville in a few weeks, to share with the rest of us what they plan to…
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B 90 Days SOAP: Whom or what am I serving?
Today my SOAP entry comes from a combined reading of day 17 and 18. I read much of yesterday’s reading today. Scripture: Joshua 22:5 But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the Lord gave you: to love the Lord your God, to walk in his ways,…
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Bible in 90 Days: Day 18 Check-in
Guest post by Kimberly of Raising Olives **This was originally posted in January 2010. If you are currently reading the Bible in 90 Days with us, please DO NOT check in here. Instead check in with the current session’s check in post.** If you are participating in the Bible in 90 Days challenge, today you…
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Let’s rally behind one of our Bible in 90 Days readers…
Guest Post by Katie Hostetter at Frugal Femina If you follow me on Twitter, you know exactly what the word “mamavation” means, because I have been eating, sleeping, and breathing it since I applied on January 1st. I am fortunate to have some followers left! :-) Basically, it’s a 7-week boot camp to help 2…