Off the Shelf: The Missional Mom

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Almost six years ago I was on the fast track.  Then, I left the workforce for maternity leave.  Before I knew it I had transitioned into the stay-at-home mom role.  It wasn’t really planned, it just happened.  Sure, I have missed the luxuries that  a second income often offers, but the time I have with [...]

True Success?

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25 And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown.   1 Corinthians 9:25 (NKJV) Recently, I had the chance to watch a little T.V. without my children.  I settled on a marathon of the T.V. One series [...]

The Lion of Judah: First 3D Animated Christian Film Ever

Grab the entire family for an evening of friendly entertainment. The Premiere of ‘The Lion of Judah’, Delightful Animated Kids’ Feature the First 3D Animated Christian Film Ever Released, is here.  This highly anticipated film will be released June 3, 2011 nationwide. The Lion of Judah retells the story of Easter. The same animals who [...]

Review: A Kid’s Guide to Drawing the Presidents of the U.S.A

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Our homeschool adventure has already seen its share of lackluster curriculum and things that were simply just not a good fit.  History was one of those areas that challenged us.  We became a little frustrated with finding things that kept the people, places, and things from running together.  How would I keep it exciting, new, [...]

Is My Living In Vain?

Like her or not, Oprah Winfrey made has made a huge impact on the world. She has taped more than 5,000 episodes of her daytime talk show, transforming television and trying to teach millions of viewers how to live life with purpose along the way. Generations will remember this iconic woman of humble beginnings.  No silver spoon [...]

The Successful Mother

Becoming a mother is a life altering experience.  The process begins when a woman realizes that another life, whom she will be responsible for, is developing inside her womb.  Motherhood is so much more than a giving birth.  It has no few prerequisites, to obtain the position and yet to be truly successful at it [...]

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Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving Day has become a time for football games across America, so it may be difficult to think of the first Thanksgiving Day. It took place in Plymouth Colony in 1621. The Pilgrims, who had come to America to worship God as they believed was right, joined together with the Indians for a celebration. They [...]

Free Curriculum for Every Church

Free Curriculum for Every Church Learn to Partner with Parents and Influence the Next Generation ATLANTA, Nov. 4 /Christian Newswire/ — Thousands of churches around the world have discovered the benefits of using Orange curriculum in their weekly services. Based on a comprehensive plan with the same end goal, Orange resources effectively partner the local [...]