I didn't recognize it right away, and made light of Banks' interest in checking the weather by calling him our "family weatherman." But as time went on I began to realize how his anxiety towards the clouds, wind, and rain was starting to have control over ALL our daily schedules. If the weather was ...
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Being Intentional in the Busy Seasons
If you're like me, sometimes I'm temped to just put my head down and "get through" the busy season, vowing to myself that I will be more intentional with the boys after the chaos stops. But the Enemy uses this way of thinking to distract us and carry us one more month down the road, or until we ...
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Time Alone With God
Do you ever feel like you're in a rut with your routine and your kids? Shuttling them from one activity to another with conversations that revolve around the latest Dude Perfect trick shot, Fantasy Football standings, and their favorite Prime flavor?! While I truly LOVE hearing about all of these ...
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How to Engage Various Learning Styles While Reading the Bible
Whether I'm talking to moms with a couple of children or a whole house full of kids, it doesn't take long during conversation for the topic to come up of how different children can be! Raised in the same house with the same parents and given relatively the same experiences, children are wonderfully ...
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Setting the Stage for Obedience
Sometimes Obedience to God looks crazy to the world. When the Israelites marched around the walls of Jericho in silence for SIX days, that seemed odd. But on the seventh day when the walls came crashing down, everyone saw what the Almighty God could do through one's obedience. Noah built an ark in ...
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The Prince of Peace
Peace! Isn’t it interesting that the time we celebrate the Prince of Peace entering the world is a time that many would consider the least peaceful month of the year? What can we do to change this? I have found in my own life that when my heart and body are not at peace, I usually can trace it ...
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Mr. Marc was our next door neighbor and often played songs on his guitar as the boys ran around in the backyard. As part of the Speer Family, he grew up singing gospel music and continues using his gifts to record hymns for CB&J today! These hymns are a timeless way to remind children about the character of Jesus, and we are grateful to be able to share these with you.