7 Ways to Increase Spiritual Attention
At the beginning of January, I started fresh with a new calendar. Looking at the smooth clean pages, I relished the feeling of SPACE on my calendar. Just a few......
Do You Struggle With Spiritual Attention?
In this military life we have many things competing for our attention– family, jobs, health, deployments, schools, moves, and ____, and ____, and _____. You fill in the blanks for......
But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places……
Take a sabbatical this season to simply be and live this moment that God has granted you. Feel His presence, invite Him in your midst and welcome His rest....
Do You Worry About the Impact of Military Moves on Your Kids?
For many, handling separations of deployments and getting settled in new duty stations are at the top of our list of military life challenges. Our kids would probably agree. Belonging is important for the......
A Pep Talk For the Weary Soul
The day my mom was diagnosed with cancer, the world seemed to close in. My husband had recently deployed, and our family was still settling into our first overseas assignment.......
Seeking God in Your Parenting
Monday Minute with God. Seeking God enables us to become the parents God desires us to be....
Reach For More of God This Year
I turn the page, calendar blank as a new year begins. A new year filled with days yet to be lived, time waiting for the light of eternity to meet the......
The Importance of Traditions for the Military Family: 50 Ways to Celebrate Christmas
“I miss Virginia—my friends and our house.” Seems like I heard this comment sighed from the lips of one of my children every few days. It is 2007 and our......
Living Faith Strengthens One Day at a Time
Life in the military brings moments that test our faith. Deployments and war zones are challenges of faith for both active duty and families. The military experience is riddled with days of......
Christ Can Feed Your Soul in the Midst of Change
The transitions of military life often breed challenges of the soul. Just when you’re thriving and feeling settled, orders come down and it is time to move. Just when you......