“‘A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit.’ Erasmus said that, contemporary and admirer of Martin Luther. When I read this thought, I am surprised because I had never known and I am sad for all that would have changed if only I had. … It starts to unfold, light… Continue reading sleek pin of gratitude
Category: books
what I’m enjoying
It’s been a busy week, but we’re staying in tonight. And I’m just soaking up all sorts of goodness via my eyes and ears. So, what I’m enjoying tonight… + Mars Hill Church’s Asaph’s Arrows album. ‘In Christ Alone’ gave me goosebumps the first time I heard it. And I’ll be honest, I sometimes struggle to… Continue reading what I’m enjoying
faltering steps
New little devotional bringing encouragement my way.
‘Love & Respect’ winner
ChasingAfterJesus won the copy of Love & Respect! Emailing you now for your mailing address.
Love & Respect Giveaway
Time for another book giveaway! Love & Respect is the other book we received multiple copies of as wedding gifts. I read part of it pre-marriage, and I hope to read the rest soon. And so far, so good! Here’s the description: A wife has one driving need — to feel loved. When that need is… Continue reading Love & Respect Giveaway
Sacred Marriage winner
Bill wins! I’ll email you now for your address, Bill. And I’ll be giving away Love & Respect in about a week!
book giveaway: Sacred Marriage
Hi, friends. Husband and I stocked up on some faith-based marriage books after we got engaged. We also were gifted several marriage books for our wedding. This means we ended up with doubles of Sacred Marriage and Love and Respect. I’ll be giving both away here. This week: Sacred Marriage. Book description: Your marriage is more than a sacred… Continue reading book giveaway: Sacred Marriage
‘i like you’
Dan got this little book and brought it to me the other day. I love it. So sweet, and cute, and sincere. A few of my favorite pages: Here are all the words from I Like You by Sandol Stoddard Warburg: I like you and I know why. I like you because you are a… Continue reading ‘i like you’
from ashes to africa winner
Beth! Congratulations — you won! I’ll be e-mailing you for your address soon. And happy Thanksgiving, all!
one more book giveaway
To close out National Adoption Month, I’m giving away this book. From Ashes to Africa by Josh and Amy Bottomly. Here’s the description: The bitter taste of ashes was left in the Bottomlys mouths after learning their hopes of parenthood were shattered. Barrenness, regardless of the cause, causes heartache and pain so harsh it seems… Continue reading one more book giveaway
little things + big stuff 