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Remembering Mandy Kelly from Worshipful Living

Tuesday, March 21, started like any other day around our house. I got the kids off to school and came home to do some work.  Around 9:30 a member of our Facebook Mastermind Group (a group of about 10 Christian women bloggers that support one another through blogging and life) posted that she'd seen some chatter on Mandy's Facebook profile and wanted to see how we could pray for her.  It wasn't 20 minutes later that we all realized what was going on... Mandy, her husband Scott, and their … {Read More}

Six Life Verses That Teach Us to Rest in God | Satisfaction Through Christ

Six Verses that Teach Us to Rest in God

This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting STC in such a tangible way. Scripture Says You Are Called to Rest in God. Friends, some days as I write and type and search the scriptures, I wish so much that I could chat with you in person, talk to you about how good our God is, and marvel at His eternal love (Psalm 136) with you. This is one of those days. I feel God … {Read More}

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Blogging Through The Bible – Esther

Weekly Bible Reading Recap & Sunday Blog Prayer I adore Esther's story. It was a favorite as I was growing up. Esther's story is precious to a lot of women, almost as though it was a little gift for us tucked into the Old Testament. But it's not so dear to us for the obvious rags to riches reasons. True, Esther was elegant and a rare beauty, but more importantly Esther's story reveals that … {Read More}

Pray The Small Stuff

Throughout my life people have told me, "Don't sweat the small stuff." I'd roll my eyes and part of me would want to say, "The small stuff matters!" but instead I would give an appropriate reply. The thing is, the small stuff mattered to me because, in the end, it affected the bigger picture. After having my special needs daughter, the small stuff really did matter because it's often is a … {Read More}

Christians and Depression: A Biblical Perspective of How You Can Help

The recent death of Robin Williams has thrown depression and suicide into the national spotlight.  He seemed to have it all.  He was loved by many, he was successful, and he had a loving family.  In spite of this, he took his own life.  Long before Robin Williams committed suicide, he battled depression; a battle that likely involved his family and friends. Depression is a very hard thing to … {Read More}

Making Memories | Children grow up so fast. Take the time to make memories that will last a lifetime!

Ideas for Making Memories

Making Memories Maybe it’s because I just turned another year older recently.  Maybe it’s because the reality of an empty nest is upon me.  Maybe it’s because my baby is in college and my eldest is a married man.  Maybe it’s because I never want to forget. But lately, I’ve just been remembering and waltzing down memory lane. It probably doesn’t surprise many of you to know that I’m a happy … {Read More}