Our last city on our Central European Adventure with kids was Budapest, Hungary. We did not know what to expect from this city. But we had heard great things, though these were people who had not traveled there with kids. Budapest ended up being our favorite stop on this trip. It is a delightful city…
A Commentary on the Existential Need for Joy By Summer Kazim “I just want to be happy,” is a phrase we’ve all used, or at least heard someone use at some point in our lives. Close your eyes and picture a time when you were truly happy. Not just momentarily elated, but feeling an indescribable…
By Summer Kazim I stood in church, blankly staring towards the stage as the band played the bridge of “All Hail King Jesus”. Normally I would have been lifting my hands and shouting the lyrics, but today I couldn’t bring myself to do it. Why bother if this is all just meant to make me…
By Abigail Pendrak My dear friend Abigail was kind enough to share the transcript of her very popular talk on rest at the Rio Women’s Retreat, so enjoy this guest post! Before we can look at why and how to rest, I want to start in Deuteronomy 5. It is the second place the Ten…
Who out there would like to feel renewed? The craziness of the fall season is underway and the holiday season is right around the corner. We have so much to do! And for some of you the silence at home looms large and the loneliness is overwhelming. Maybe you just need a break from your…
Who does the Bible want us to obey? Is that the same as submit?
Homeschool teachers can use a little teacher training! Here is where to find it!
My tribute to my very dear friend, Lorri Murphy
A prayer: An open letter to God about my earthly father
