I felt it necessary, not only to give an answer, but for other women interested in obeying Scripture, to dispel yet another untruth among Christians. Birth control inevitably touches a …

Seems no matter what I know about the jaded attitude toward children within the body of Christ, I can’t get over it. Not that I can’t get over people who …

“It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes.” Psalm 119:71 You don’t hear Joel Osteen quoting this verse very often, do you? …

Rare days happen…three children gone with my Mom on errands, three napping, and just one left for some Mommy time. “I’m thankful Avi…are you?” Raised, sneaky eyebrows and a slow-spreading …

“I can’t.” With God, nothing is impossible. “It’s too hard.” My grace is sufficient for you. “I’m scared.” I have not given you a spirit of fear. “I feel alone.” I …

Even though we can’t take credit for this one, I almost forgot about a recent big-frugal-blessing. One of the easiest ways to cut the budget is in the food department. …

“…unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. The man who loves his …

Jess at Making Home makes some of my favorite points (doesn’t everybody get this?) about our birth control culture. Very well-articulated. Subtle effects of the birth control culture

This is kind of a “my great idea” and “oh, by the way” post. I’m so bad at record-keeping with school–I mean, what’s a relaxed homeschooler to do? A homeschooling …

“A wise woman builds her house; but a foolish one pulls it down with her hands.” Prov. 14:1 This verse is so convicting to me. How often do I contribute to …

Sorry for the cheesy title. Real quick gift idea on a budget that I gave to my sister for her birthday last week. Homemade bread loaf (made at Kathy’s bread …

I am honored and excited about my unexpected nomination to Homeschool Blog Awards. Generation Cedar is entered in the category of “Best Current Events, Opinions or Politics Blog”. I would …

As Christians ask the question after this election–“What now?” The answer reverberates loud and clear: “Build your family”. Because a strong nation is built by strong families. Our nation seems …

Ann Voskamp has awed me yet again…using my favorite words, “you become what you think”, which has monumental significance for understanding our role in life, especially as moms. Do yourself …