Category Archives: Traditions

Trick or Treat?

(Originally posted in 2008) (Disclaimer:  I totally cheated for Five Minute Friday, because while it only DID take me five minutes to cut and paste this and edit it, it took me longer to write it the first time around!  BUT, the topic today is Relevant… and so yeah… I thought this post was “relevant”Continue Reading

Affection Passed Down

(repost from May 2008) What is a positive tradition or godly character trait that you learned from your extended family that you hope to pass down to your own family?   One of the first things that jumps out in my head is affection. Hugs Kisses Saying “I love you” My mom and dad wereContinue Reading

WFW ~ The Old and The New

On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me… two turtle doves…. We are all familiar with this song. There are all sorts of fun ledgends and stories as to the true meaning of this song. The turtle doves have come to symbolize many things over the years; peace, love, sacrifice… justContinue Reading

You have a what?

Our family is always trying to stay open to the leading and prompting of His Holy Spirit in our lives. We are so aware that the Lord continues to grow and stretch us in our walk with Him. As mentioned in my post on Thursday, one of the things that God has been showing usContinue Reading

What is a Christian To Do?

(Originally posted in 2008) Every year the question comes up… should Christians participate in Halloween or Fall Festivals, etc… I won’t share with you today my opinion. For really, my opinion means nothing. Instead, I’ll just share some of the Scriptures that our family uses in situations when we are struggling to discern what theContinue Reading

At The Well… A Family Vision

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Join me over At The Well today as I talk about what it means to have a family vision and why it is an important priority.Continue Reading