What a gift, that out of thanksgiving comes an earnest desire for vocation.
Category: Encouragement
The Why? The How? And the Setting of Goals. The Abridged Version.
"Law and Gospel, Sin and Grace, Repentance and Forgiveness of Sins. If that’s all you get done in a day, or even a week or month, that’s success. For Jesus’ sake."
Who Is This Child Before Me?
Who are our children, and why do we educate them? To answer these questions, the Christian looks first to God's Word.
The Spiritual Warfare in My Own Home
"We parents have the high privilege of being the greatest conduit delivering God’s Word to our kids; even so, we can also be the greatest impediment standing between them and their Savior."
Vines, Leaves, and Fruit
"It suddenly struck me that maybe my problem is that I have too many ideas. Maybe I need to trim away some of them, even some of the really good ones, to find the ones that will help our kids bear fruit."
“In These Uncertain Times…”
"May God grant us the right amount of 'uncertain times,' that our failing flesh and hearts might always be returned to real Certainty."
Give Us More of the Same!
What do you hope for in the new year?
Our Year of Whys
"In a way, the difficulties of this year are a great gift to the Christian parent."
Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men
"Homeschooling is just as much for me as it is for the kids. I have truth, goodness, and beauty right at my fingertips."
Back to Balance
"The world outside is full of noise, uncertainty, pain, but there is a peace here in carrying out the vocation God has given me. As I pour into these souls around my table, my soul too is refreshed."
Blest the House 