It was my will against every will in the room. They would have chaos, I would have order. They would have silliness, I would have sense. There were twenty of …
A Case for Fasting
I don’t like fasting. I like to eat. Planning, preparing, sharing, and thinking about meals is a big part of my life. I receive a lot of pleasure from food, …
Instruction from Titus 2
“The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; That they may teach the young …
A Godly Heritage
Dear Ladies, As many of you know, I recently had to make an unexpected trip back to America for the funeral of my Dad. I don’t think anything can quite …
South African Nutty Wheat Rusks
Ingredients: 4.5 cups all purpose flour 4.5 cups raw unprocessed bran 2 tsp salt 3 tsp baking powder 2 cups butter 2 cups sugar 2 tsp baking soda 2 cups …
Lesson from Marriage
Recently, I was asked to share something that I have learned from marriage. As I was thinking on this, I asked my husband how he would answer. He said, “That’s …
Ruth’s Testimony
I would like to introduce you to a dear friend of mine by sharing her salvation testimony. I first met Ruth in 2016, and I’m so thankful God crossed our …
Broken People
{Preface from the author: I know that this feeling of uselessness is shared by other single Christian women. We’ve been conditioned to guard our hearts and our purity, and when …
Kristin’s Africa Update
Dear Ladies, What a long time it’s been since I’ve written an update! As I am writing, the breeze is blowing, the birds are chirping, and it is 77*F in …
I Think I Can!
Do you remember the children’s book, “The Little Engine That Could?” Have you ever known someone who had a special ability and you thought, “I wish I could do that, but I can’t because…”
It’s All About the Light (Pt.2)
[Click to read Part 1]“Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world; he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness but shall have …
How To Be a Blessing to Visiting Missionary Wives
2018 was a BUSY year of travel for us. We presented in over 70 churches! It was a huge learning curve as I managed young children, pregnancy and then a …
It’s All About the Light (Pt.1)
Light is an amazing phenomenon. The speed of light is slightly more or less than 186,000 miles per second depending on what it hits or passes through. Light can do some amazing things. It will bend, reflect, or focus and always remain in a straight line.
Are We There Yet?
If you have ever gone anywhere with children, you have heard this question. However, don’t we often ask it ourselves? Are we not always looking for a finish line? There …
Eat That Frog! ~Book Review
“If the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day with the satisfaction of knowing that is probably the worst …
January Update
Dear Ladies, Greetings from South Africa! And Happy New Year!! 2018 was a busy year for us. We returned to South Africa in January after being in the states for a …
HOMESTYLE THANKSGIVING: Part 1
Many verses, works of prose, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction have been written on the subject of the home. The word itself stirs feelings of nostalgia, comfort, and longing in many …
Inspiration At Your Fingertips
When I was a child, I dreamed of far away places pioneered by missionaries. I imagined what it would be like to traverse a wild jungle in search of people …