Ever wonder how to be a good housewife in today’s world? I mean, is there really a place for a traditional housewife in the 21st Century? I guess that really depends on your definition of a “good” or traditional housewife. The Bible has a lot to say about how to be a good housewife, and it doesn’t exclude having a productive job, or mean we can’t do a lot of things that tend to get bad press. Between Proverbs 31 and 1st Timothy 2, there is a lot of solid information on how to be a good housewife. Anyone who … Read More
5 Gratitude Journaling Benefits You Need to Know
This fall I started something new. I’ve known the importance of gratitude but now I’m discovering more practical gratitude journaling benefits – And I am loving the process! For at least 15 years now, I’ve kept a (semi-consistent) gratitude text message conversation with 2 friends, and have seen first-hand the gratitude journaling benefits that has provided. Because there were days when one of us {read me} was in a funk, and got mad when someone else remembered to start the conversation, so we {I} ‘had’ to come up with something to be grateful for. Oh the drama! But its been worth it. The … Read More
How To Set Personal Goals in Life as a Christian
Knowing what you want, and WHY you want it will take you a long way towards making it happen. But that’s not all that matters. Getting God’s input, making sure that you are following Biblical goal-setting practices, and having access to God’s power and favor in your follow-through? Those things make all the difference in the world!
8 Christian Stewardship Books for Better Biblical Stewardship
Many of us were not taught solid Christian stewardship. Money either wasn’t talked about, or was a point of stress, or some combination of mystery and mayhem. But Christian money management is important, and actually do-able if you are willing to learn something new and make a few new habits. It may be a challenge, but you’ll discover it’s totally worthwhile! So let’s take a few minutes to discuss what the Bible says about money, and then dive into some books that have had a great impact on my understanding, and Biblical stewardship/Christian finance habits. What is Christian Stewardship? Christian … Read More
Best Chronology of the Bible Timeline Using Christian Books
To enhance your experience with studying the Bible, try picking selections from this Chronology of the Bible Timeline-Old Testament Timeline Edition. You’ll find loads of Christian books and Bible studies, plus the best Biblical Fiction novels. Whether you struggle with putting the timeline of the Bible in order, just want to experience a particular period of time, or perhaps imagine a particular person’s backstory, these books will bring the people of the Bible to life right in front of you. Note, I’ve also included some good books for kids! Chronology of The Bible The Bible isn’t exactly put together Chronologically, … Read More
Best Christmas Devotional And Bible Study Picks To Make This Holiday Special
Christmas is just around the corner, yet again! Let’s make this holiday season special, by picking one of the best Christmas devotional books or Bible study picks to keep us focused on what really matters! Christmas devotionals that focus on generosity and kindness. Messy situations and seasons used for God’s glory. Together we can step outside the hustle and rest in God’s love. I want to share some of my favorite Christmas Bible study and devotional books with you, to get you started! Best Christmas Devotional Books The best Christmas devotional books aren’t complicated. A few minutes to uplift and … Read More
Eve’s Story: More Than Just The One Who Ate The Fruit
Forever Loved, Eve’s Story is one book I won’t soon forget. I am a big fan of Biblical Fiction as you probably already know, and this one having a definite devotional feel to it makes it even better. Thank you, Celebrate Lit, for the opportunity to read this book. Helping me reframe my thoughts and understanding with fresh perspective. What Can We Learn From Eve in the Bible? Well, first things first. Before we think through “What can we learn from Eve in the Bible?” we really need to discuss a little of what needs to be UNLEARNED. In many circles, because Eve ate … Read More
Who’s the Best? Christian Book Marketing For Aspiring Writers
So you’ve written a book, and maybe even gotten it published. What now? If you’re ready to dive into some Christian book marketing, then I highly recommend you take the time to connect with Sandy and her team over at Celebrate Lit Publicity Group. They are an awesome team to work with as a Christian book blogger, and I know many established and aspiring authors agree that Christian book marketing has become so much less stressful since they connected up with Celebrate Lit! Celebrate Lit: Christian Book Marketing When I started this book blog, I assumed that I would have … Read More
God to the Rescue: Facing Legion for One Lost Soul
God to the Rescue: Legion is an in-depth 6 week Bible study that packs quite a punch! You get a true grasp of the context, and see the beauty of God’s Rescue Plan in Action.
How to Study the Bible: Best Bible Study Tools
If you haven’t already done it a few times, knowing how to study the Bible can be overwhelming. But studying the Bible does not have to be a big deal. God paved the way for us and is looking forward to spending time with you. There is no reason to be intimidated. Here are a few Bible study tools and tips that will help you relax and understand what you are reading. Unwrap mysteries and treasures of the scriptures. Know that it doesn’t have to look the same every day, and it doesn’t have to look like you’re studying for seminar … Read More