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10 Ways to Finish the Homeschool Year Strong
On March 8, 2025 by Anna De LaySpring is here! Which means the end of the school year is finally in sight. This year has been a journey for us just like any other with its ups and downs, challenges, and things we didn’t see coming. We got derailed a time or two. We got a little behind in our studies. This
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Abiding in Christ: Bearing Good Fruit Even in the Chaos
On February 14, 2023 by Anna De Lay“But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control…” Galatians 5:22 Have you ever stepped back and examined your life and saw none of the fruits of the Spirit at work? Perhaps you’ve gotten so busy in your day-to-day life that prayer and thankfulness have taken a backseat,
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Don’t Lose Heart: You Will Get Through This
On November 27, 2022 by Anna De LaySo we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison… 2 Corinthians 4:16-17 Lately, Steven Curtis Chapman’s latest radio hit, Don’t Lose Heart has been playing over and
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In Season and Out: Guided by the Spirit
On October 20, 2022 by Anna De Lay…preach the Word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching… 2 Timothy 4: 2 I’ve often struggled with the concept of being ready at all times to do the work of ministry. I tend to look for inspiration, a muse, an idea to get me
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Obedience in the Waiting
On April 30, 2022 by Anna De LayIn the waiting, in the pressing, am I still praising him? In the unknowing, am I still obedient? In the blessings and even in the stresses of life, am I giving back to God by giving to others?
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Overcoming Self- Doubt with the Voice of Truth
On June 4, 2021 by Anna De Lay“I don’t feel like I have anything to offer.” My own words struck me as if somebody else said them. Tears began forming in my eyes, as I found a part of me that had long been hiding… A few years ago, I stepped out of my comfort zone and signed up for a worship
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Give the light
On January 24, 2021 by Anna De Lay“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works
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Stay the Course
On January 21, 2021 by Anna De LayBut know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having a form of godliness
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From Exposure to Repentance
On December 9, 2020 by Anna De LayOur world is in a pivotal place right now. Sometimes it feels as if it is hanging by a thread. So many things are upside down – right is wrong, evil is called good, wickedness seems to be prevailing. The fight between good and evil is so evident. As things continue to change before our
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Have I Not Sent You?
On March 8, 2020 by Anna De LayGideon was hiding when the Angel of the Lord came to him and proclaimed, “Mighty man of valor! The Lord is with you!” The enemy was raging around the people of God, invading their camp, destroying their very livelihoods to the point that the Israelites retreated into caves. And here was Gideon, hiding like everyone
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Six people, a dog, and a tiny camper, oh my!
On September 21, 2019 by Anna De LayOver the last 3 summers, our family has lived in a small 28 foot camp trailer. When we bought it, it seemed perfectly fit for our family of five, who were setting out to see if moving back to Montana (the birthplace of two of our children then) was the right thing to do. We
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Becoming Diligent in Pursuit of God
On September 21, 2019 by Anna De LayIf we will only set our eyes on Jesus and begin to truly pursue Him above all other things, everything will come together for our good. God’s voice will be heard. Fruit will be manifested. The fields God planted in our hearts will not go to waste.