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How to Not Give Useless Flowers

The things we say about a person after they died? The way we glide over the negative and magnify the person’s strengths? That’s the idea…

Step 3 of Titus 2: Not Given to Much Wine

Wine is only glamorous if you're new to it. If you've never seen empty bottles under a broken porch. Piles of them. If you've never heard...

The Story of My Life, with Modern-Day Helen Keller, Ashley Jackson

Ashley Jackson can't see or hear. Yet this girl is one of the most brilliant minds I've ever met. In this episode, she shares her story...

Step 2 of Titus 2: False Accusers Need Not Apply

You're scrolling social media when a post catches your eye. It's an older woman you respect, and she's going on about younger women and...

When Stories Heal with Lucilla Hodges

Everybody has a story. I have a story, you have a story, your mailman has a story, the lady who does your nails has a story. In the...

Step 1 of Titus 2: Make Holiness Look Good

In Titus 2, God lays out a divine mandate for every older woman in the church to teach those coming along behind. Every. Woman. (And I...

Taking the Plunge into Homeschooling with Robin Sparkman

In this episode, Robin Sparkman shares her story of stepping into homeschooling despite her fear. Along with her interview, make sure to...

Out of the Mouths of Saints

Enjoy this post written by my friend Rachael Colby. It's the last of an epic series she's put together interviewing pastors and...

Episode 5: Lexie Joy Interviews Amelia Joy Steege of Little Crew Studios

"The force was strong back when we focused on the Book. We could see behind the enemy's plans. Now with the new books, everything's...

From Mother of Many to Movie Star Mom: Interview with Lisa Steege of Little Crew Studios

Epic. That's what this interview is, and it describes everything Little Crew Studios puts out. I'm about to show you a clip from one of...

Episode 4: When You're Only Going Through the Motions, with Laura Owens

"I was going into the kitchen and I totally forgot what I was doing." Have you noticed how we quit laughing at forgetful moments when...

What Is That In Thine Hand?

Moses gripped his walking stick and scraped it into the rocky slope, pushing himself up the ledge. Not bad for an eighty year old. Sheep...

Episode 3: When You Suspect You're Not Worth Very Much

Susan needs to get to sleep, but her fingers won’t slow down with the clicking to and fro on her phone. She mindlessly clicks over to her...

A Time for Peace (Pulling the Plug on F***b***)

I used to like F***B***. Okay. I loved it. What a rush to share anything I wanted with every random acquaintance I'd ever met. With the...

Episode 2: Building with Grace Though You're Not Perfect with Valerie Elliot Shepard

You are loved with an everlasting love. That's what the Bible says. And underneath are the everlasting arms. In this episode of the Every...

8 Things I Learned from Raising 8 Children, Guest Post by Valerie Elliot Shepard

Note from Bekah: As a high school student I first read the biography of missionary couple Jim & Elisabeth Elliot. It shocked me and made...

How to Not Fear Death

"These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God," says the Scripture in 1 John 5:13, "that ye may KNOW..."

Taking a Break

School's in full swing around here, and I am up to my eyeballs in chauffeuring, phonics charts, multiplication tables, turnip greens and...

Hymn of the Day: At Calvary

And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and...

Hymn of the Day: We Have an Anchor

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: That by...

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