Satisfaction Through Christ

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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}

Great Expectations: What Are You Expecting from God?

Photo Credit: Michaela Faith Photography Do we expect too much from God? Is that even possible? No. Yes. Well, kinda. You see, I’m not talking about expecting something and God being unable to deliver it. That’s just plain silly when talking about our omnipotent God. No, what I’m talking about is whether or not the expectations we come up with are grounded in biblical reality. What do we … {Read More}

Moved With Compassion: Serving the Needs of Others

Photo Credit: Michaela Faith Photography When it comes to serving, we often don’t know where to begin. We think we need to help everyone or we think that we need to perform some grand service. That couldn’t be further from the truth. I think we need to begin with compassion. Webster’s dictionary defines compassion as sympathy for the suffering of others, often including a desire to help. … {Read More}

DIY Map Art

I just love maps.  And I love to decorate with maps.  Apparently, I’m not the only one. Have you checked out Pottery Barn recently? image via This beauty retails for $349.  That requires some serious money.  To DIY, you’d have to have some serious wood skills. There must be an easier way! Enter the humble 50 cent wooden yard sale puzzle.  With a little investment … {Read More}

Really Woolly 12 Little Blessings {Review & Giveaway}

I received a copy of 12 Little Blessings for review purposes.  All opinions are my own."One, two, free, five, six, sefen, eight, nine, sefen."Oh, how I love to hear Moriah count!  This age is so fun (and hard!) and I love these special moments with her, especially those moments when she "gets" something. Like that time we drove past a home with a cross in the front yard. … {Read More}

Fresh and Simple Guacamole

Good Morning Ladies! My name is Haylee and I will be contributing to STC with recipes, christian living, and ministry posts.  I cannot wait to get to know each one of you and hear from y'all!  Warning: I will use the word "Y'all" a lot, so I apologize in advance.  I'm way down South in Baton Rouge, LA and it is a habit that is hard to break. :) Since Cinco De Mayo is on Monday I … {Read More}