“Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of his works with songs of joy.” Psalm 107:22 NIV Psalm 107 has a repeating phrase throughout the chapter, “Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love.” This phrase appears 4 times in 43 verses. If you have the time, take a moment and read…
“Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise – the fruit of lips that confess his name. And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” Hebrews 13:15-16 NIV Are you generous? It’s the holiday season. Everyone is giving gifts,…
“Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows to the Most High.” Psalm 50:14 NIV “He who sacrifices thank offerings honors me, and he prepares the way so that I may show him the salvation of God.” Psalm 50:23 NIV Psalm 50 speaks to the heart of God’s people. So often we confuse salvation, as…
“I will sacrifice a thank offering to you and call on the name of the Lord.” Psalm 116:17 NIV If you didn’t read Friday’s post, here’s a portion of it: A few years ago, I was on a field trip with my students. We went to a huge museum that required a lot of…
I love receiving Christmas cards. I love seeing pictures of family and friends. In fact, I still have pictures on the side of my refrigerator of some of the cards I received last year. Now for the irony and honesty, I don’t send out Christmas cards. Is that terrible? We did send them out one…
As I have been praying over what to blog about in November, the Lord has been directing me toward some topics and away from others. A few years ago, I was on a field trip with my students. We went to a huge museum that required a lot of walking. Because I can’t walk too…
Celebrate We did it! We organized our house in one month! I feel fantastic. When you work hard, you should have a great celebration. One of the ways I like to celebrate is to give myself a pedicure. I am saying spoil yourself. Take a look at one of my recent posts in the…
Spare Bathroom We only have two bathrooms in our house. If you have more than two bathrooms you will need more days to complete Prepare Your Home for the Holidays. Tomorrow is the last day of our challenge. Tomorrow we celebrate. I am really looking forward to that! If you want a sneak peek of…
Master Bathroom I love that song from the Lego movie “Everything Is Awesome.” I know; I fit in perfectly with my 4th grade students. That song is how I am feeling about getting the whole house organized. Today we will focus on the master bathroom. I have a linen closet and cabinets under the sink…
Laundry Room We are starting the final week of our series Prepare Your Home for the Holidays. I think that calls for a shout of joy! I am so happy walking around my organized house. I do have one ugly corner in my bedroom full of donations. I have made one run to Good Will. …