If the Bible is also supposed to be a love letter from God to us, why is it so difficult to comprehend? To answer this question, we need to explore some beginning principles for studying the Bible, which is a practice known as hermeneutics. By delving into these principles and learning how to interpret the Bible correctly, we can gain a greater understanding of God’s message and his love for us.
I created the historically accurate Easter Creche after seeing how meaningful our nativity sets were to my children. For Christmas, my family observes advent for the 24 day leading up to Christmas. We centered this observance around scripture using our nativity set as a visual marker. I loved that tradition, and wanted something comparable for […]
Have you ever wondered “what clothing people in the New Testament wear”? A quick glance through a Bible story book shows people dressed in long robes, perhaps with turbans and sleeved coats (not unlike an open bathrobe). But is this depiction really what people in the 1st Century AD/CE would have worn?
Let’s tour a Bible Times house! As my children learn the glories of Jesus and experience the wonder of God becoming man, I want them to be surrounded by materials that honor the historicity of the incarnation. Jesus becoming flesh and walking among us is not just a fairy-tale or lullaby. This is earth-shattering truth […]
This historically accurate nativity set was born from my desire to create a Bible resource for my children that was both ethnically authentic, and historically accurate.
Ever wonder how to teach your children that Jesus is REAL and not pretend? Come see why a historically accurate nativity matters for your family.
Do you ever wonder how to ask God for what you want? Is there a right way to pray to God? There are times I feel like I need to pray just the right way. Maybe if I use the right words and have the correct attitude, I can convince God to do what I […]
Are you concerned that goal setting might be more overwhelming than helpful? Even the busiest of you, who don’t feel up to goal planning, can set a simple intention for your year.
This simple practice can help put the pieces of life together and give you peace and hope for the year to come.
Do you desire peace and clarify in planning your days and year? Let’s draw near to Jesus. Feast on these truths that change how you set goals.
Do you ever wonder how an exhausted mom does devotions? Click through to see how I have practiced this over the years. May you find encouragement.