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  • Safety

    by patty noel
    Safety! “In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭4:8‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Safety. God has been talking t...
    Posted in bible verse, parents, Psalms, safety

  • Honor Your Parents

    by patty noel

    “Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” ‭‭Exodus 20:12

    When honoring parents makes it into God’s top 10 commandments, you know it’s important to Him. Shouldn’t we treat our family members with honor? Listen, I understand it’s difficult and sometimes feels downright impossible. We have strong opinions in my family and my husband’s, especially regarding politics. Regardless of how someone else reacts, we are to respond with honor. The relationship is more important than being right; well, it should be. 

    Posted in bible verse, grandparents, honor, honoring parents, parents

  • Friendship

    by patty noel
    You hear this scripture from Proverbs 27 warmly mentioned quite often. Usually, it’s used in the context of how friends sharpen one another. How in order to sharpen a sword made of iron, you need iron. Like when someone says encouraging or edifying words to us, we graciously thank them for sharpening us. You know what? That’s actually more like buffing your sword, not sharpening i

  • Moms with a Power Source

    by patty noel
    Being a mom can be super hard sometimes. When I’m feeling anxious or struggling with depression, I have lost connection with my Power Source.