A grandchild's observation, "Mom-mom, your belly is squishy..."A memory that seems to be on permanent leave...A heart that needs monitoring...A sandwich generation who deals with stinky laundry on one end and toe fungus on the other. A body likened to a leaky tent...Friends and family that keep you laughing and leaking...It's all part of becoming a quinquagenarian--that magical, problematic age between fifty and sixty. Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. (Proverbs 31:25 ESV)Although Lisa J. Radcliff has not felt particularly strong or dignified...
Posted by Lisa Radcliff on 06/09/2024
“…personal stories, prayer, and sassy suggestions that will inspire and refuel you for your continuing journey into amazing.” --Linda Evans Shepherd, award-winning author of 38 books, founder of the Advanced Writers & Speakers Association Watching those birthday numerals climb? Need a little encouragement, support, and reminders of the good times and fruitfulness ahead? You are more than just a number. Your faith-lift awaits! Relate and connect through these devotions filled with fun, faith, and sisterly fellowship. Emotional, physical, and all kinds of natural changes...
Posted by Michelle Medlock Adams on 01/18/2024
***The Christian Market Devotional of the Year 2022*** ***Winner of the 2022 Angel Book Awards*** ***Winner of the American Book Fest "Best Book" Award in Two Categories!***Guaranteed to breathe new life into your walk with God, this 90-day devotional—with entries for March, April, and May—will reawaken your spirit through famous quotes, inspirational readings, meaningful prayers, and targeted scriptures. Whether you’re looking for those first signs of new life to burst through the soil, hunting Easter eggs with the kiddos, or seeking a closer relationship with Jesus,...
Posted by Michelle Medlock Adams on 01/17/2024
It’s the perfect Christmas devotional for the Christmas fanatic. You know, the one. The person who―if they could―would celebrate Christmas all year round. The one who unapologetically starts playing Christmas music in October and knows the words to every Christmas carol. It’s written for the person who starts decorating for Christmas way before Thanksgiving. This devotional is for the person who lives and breathes the holiday season and carries the Christmas spirit all year long. More specifically, this devotional features 40 of the most beloved Christmas traditions...
Posted by Michelle Medlock Adams on 01/17/2024
This 30-day devotional with optional journal prompts is 64 pages of real-life experiences that speaker and author Angela Hyche Chambers celebrates as victories. Her storytelling language is delightful and entertaining as she puts in words how God has been so good in all parts of her life--from the best times to the worst times. ...
Posted by Angela Chambers on 10/24/2023
Each month of devotions includes a virtue and a body part to nurture spiritual, physical, and character development young girls. The daily application gets them doing the word with walks, service, play, and fun. Perfect as a gift at a mother-daughter preschool event to build strong bonds while celebrating faith together, this book will encourage young ladies to be faithful followers of Christ. ...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
One year full of devotions that make boys laugh, squirm, think, and apply God's Word to daily life will help a young man grow in faith and character. Written in boy-friendly language, it's a best selling book that kids often read through in a month or less. Weekly lift-off-lists helps boys assess how they are doing in life faith, and character. Let Kare share how to enrich a young mans's life and hold a fun evening for sons and a parent to dig into God's truth together. ...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
Every week provides hands on opportunities to explore questions kids ask about prayer, a new way to pray together, a real story of what happened when a family or child prayed, chat prompts, Bible story, and more. Nurture a child's faith through prayer and let each young one see God at work in life. Let's raise a new generation of prayer warriors. Get equipped to pray as a family and see how that builds stronger and more lasting bonds. ...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
Thirty weeks of devotions each begin with prayer followed by devotions of contemporary moms, biblical moms, and moms from history. Through the centuries mothers all face similar struggles, treasure joyous moments, and and support one another through their faith in God. Discover you're not alone but in a wonderful sisterhood. Let the daily mom step inspire your journey as a mother whether new or seasoned. Karen shares stories of moms that connect us all and bring hope that we are good enough if we love and trust God. ...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
Start with inner peace, then build more peaceful relationships and move outward to being a peacemaker through the truths seen in the book. We need peace before we can truly love others and be filled with joy. Each devotional includes a simple peace step on the path to more harmony in life. Karen has faced many challenges with military moves, devastating storms, the loss of her husband to breast cancer, and all the challenges of raising five children. Her stories will bring laughter and tears as well as God's wisdom. ...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
Co-authored with Pam Farrel this 30 week devotional shares true stories about the impact of joy. Joy is a gift of the Holy Spirit that increases as we give thanks, rejoice, and choose joy as we trust God knows best. Stories reveal the wonder of what happens when we rely on Jesus, and sprinkle joy in lives of others. Both authors faced many challenges in life even as they wrote the book, but joy always prevailed. Discover where people found joy in the midst of category 4 hurricanes, coming out of a coma, nearly penniless, a grandmother's terminal illness, while building a monumental church,...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
28 Days of Praising My Savior - with joy, laughter and gladness! There is probably no other time period in a woman’s life when her emotions carry her from anger to apathy; joy to jealousy or peace to panic more rapidly than the 28 days of highs and lows in the Pre-Menstrual Cycle. And for those of you who have already hit instantaneous menopause via that hysterectomy or who are already there due to God’s natural physical path for our bodies, you can attest to the fact that with menopause also comes similar hormonal changes, hot-flashes, cravings and emotional roller coasters....
Posted by Karen McCracken on 10/06/2023