As Christian women, many of us foster or adopt from foster care! Fostering a newborn is different from giving birth or even adopting a newborn in one way; you often do not get advance notice and so you don't often get a baby shower! Foster parents typically have to stock up on items themselves and, ...
Fostering a Newborn – Must Have Items for Baby!
Waiting on the Lord – What Does it Really Mean?
Waiting on the Lord is something we hear a lot as Christians. The Bible speaks often about waiting on the Lord, especially in the Psalms. For example, Psalm 27:14 says: "Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord." KJV What we often don't ...
Losing a Foster Child – Reunification Grief
You just said goodbye to that precious child and you're devastated. Losing a foster child is something most foster parents prepare for. After all, reunification is the goal so you have to go into this relationship knowing this is a very real possibility. Even if you plan to adopt, you need to ...
Feeling Betrayed by a Friend
Experiencing betrayal in our lives is unfortunate but sadly it is going to happen. It is especially difficult for us when we are feeling betrayed by a friend. Throughout life, there are always going to be people who disappoint us, let us down, and betray our trust. It hurts, especially when it is ...
Grafted In – Jew and Gentile One in Messiah
Paul, in Romans 11, speaks about the Gentiles being grafted in to the olive tree, but many times people read these verses without really allowing the meaning to sink into their spirit. We know that as Jew and Gentile, we are one in Messiah, but what does being grafted in mean for the ...
Biblical Festivals – What They Mean for Christians
There are 3 reasons God has given us the Biblical festivals. These are not "Jewish holidays" but Biblical feasts and hold meaning for the Christian as well. They are festivals of the Lord. We are Jew and Gentile, one in Yeshua HaMashiach. As such, God gave His people His festivals, which can also be ...
I Am Taking the Week Off But Here’s Your LinkUp!
Hi everyone! I am taking this week off but will return next week! However, just because I am taking a quick break doesn't mean the link up fun has to stop! This page/post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, as well as an affiliate of other programs, this means if you ...
The Mind is the Battleground
The mind is the battleground where our enemy attacks us most. He can do more damage to a Christian through the mind than he could ever do in any other area of our lives because it is in the mind where our actions and reactions are born. For example, before someone ever commits adultery, it begins ...