Amanda Idleman
Contributing Writer
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4 Prayers for Your Chid Who Struggles with Anxiety
Prayer is a powerful tool that we parents have to help our kids when they face hard things. No parent wants to see their child battle with anxiety, but God can carry your home through even the most...Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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10 Biblical Truths about Your Identity in Christ
Here are 10 powerful biblical truths to meditate on and verses to memorize that spell out the truth of who God has made you to be.Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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What Does the Bible Say about Lying?
When our lives are stuck in the mire of falsehoods, we cannot experience all of who God is. We need the truth of the gospel at work in our lives to live as free people. Freedom and the piercing...Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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How to Love Your Spouse through Acts of Service
Acts of service are one of the most practical ways to show your love to your partner. Our days are packed full of tasks that have to be done; when we think about each other and how we can work to...Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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4 Things to Remind Ourselves about Heaven While Living on Earth
Jesus lets us know that our lives here are an opportunity to invest in our eternal future in Heaven. In light of Jesus’ words and the painful reality that our time here on Earth is short, we can...Thursday, July 8, 2021
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4 Facts to Know about Bartholomew in the Bible
Each of the disciples played important roles in spreading the good news to the world! We owe our faith to their heroic efforts to share the truth of Jesus with the nations. While many of the...Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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3 Takeaways from Philemon in the Bible
This short letter is filled with so much love, passion, and truth. Paul openly shares his great love and appreciation for both Philemon and Onesimus because he wants to protect the relationship he...Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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4 Powerful Prayers for a Troubled Marriage
Need prayer for troubled marriage? In our darkest hours of hurt and despair we can cry out to God and He is able to repair the things that are impossible to fix on our own.Friday, June 25, 2021
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5 Surprising Benefits of Living a Generous Life
The Bible illustrates this principle that we are called to be generous and cheerful givers! When we give freely, we also harvest abundance in our lives. Here are five surprising benefits of...Thursday, June 24, 2021
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3 Biblical Ways to Combat Anxiety and Depression
We are facing a mental health crisis like never before seen in the world. There are some lessons we can take from the Bible on how to help keep ourselves out of dark, emotional places. Here are a...Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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What Is the Significance of Mount Sinai in the Bible?
We can see ourselves in each of the characters that we read about in this ancient story and find comfort when reminded that God’s presence and plan are reliable. He is able to do the impossible...Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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What Is Sleep Divorce and Is it Biblical?
Is sleeping in separate spaces a sign of a relational break or just a pragmatic decision for more individual comfort? Let’s explore the potential consequences of this growing trend.Thursday, June 10, 2021
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4 Things to Know about God as Healer
None of our pain is wasted. God is with us through every season of our life, and even in death, he promises a greater future free of pain and suffering in heaven.Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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8 Things Grandparents Do That Secretly Drive Parents Crazy
Grandparents are the best gift to their children and grandchildren! They offer invaluable advice, a special kind of love for their grandkids, and the gift of free childcare. What would we do...Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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3 Ways the Enneagram Can Help Improve Your Marriage
One tool that helps shed light on each other's inner motivations, patterns of how you react to stress, and so much more, is the Enneagram. Let’s explore what the Enneagram is and how it can help...Friday, May 28, 2021
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What Not to Do When You Feel Like "A Woman Scorned"
“Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned” is a phrase you may have heard. While this phrase can exemplify gender stereotypes in a negative way, it is true for all humans that when we are hurt...Thursday, May 27, 2021
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11 Fun Ways to End the Homeschool Year
As soon as the birds start chirping and the flowers bloom, spring fever sets in for teachers and students! It becomes so hard to stick with the daily routine seat work. Why not embrace the carefree...Thursday, May 27, 2021
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What Is Contemplative Spirituality and How Can it Help Parenting?
Contemplative Spirituality is a tool that can help us remain mindful and connected to our creator God. We need rhythms, tools, and practices that help remind us that God is with us even on the...Thursday, May 27, 2021
