I said I’d take her to the store that day to look for jeans. When it was nearing time to go, I checked in to make sure she’d gotten her homework and job done (some people call them “chores,” but we call them “jobs,”… Continue Reading “Practical Parenting Tips for Discipling Kiddos–Part 2”
Category: KidsTags: Are, Behavior, Being, Child, Children, Choices, Constructive Criticism, Conversation, Correct, Criticize, Discipling, Evidence, Faithfulness, Feel, Fix, Forgiveness, Heart, Humility, Identity, Kiddos, Kids, Opinion, Parenting, Past, Praise, Promises, Questions, Responsibility, Right, Scripture, Thanks, Tone, Unconditional Love
“God stretches the northern sky over empty space and hangs the earth on nothing. He wraps the rain in His thick clouds, and the clouds don’t burst with the weight. He covers the face of the moon, shrouding it with His clouds. He created… Continue Reading “Does What I Say and Do Line up with God’s Character?”
Category: LifeTags: All Powerful, Almighty, Believer, Can't, Child, Choice, Consistent, Contradict, Deny, Dependent, Excuses, Father, God's Character, God's Purpose, Identifying with God, Imitate, Impossible, Inconsistent, Lie, Misrepresent, Pleasing, Power of God, Regret, Represent, Sin, Son, Spirit, Truth
Written by Guest Writer, Stacey Hill *God has made it very clear, in multiple ways, that He would like to continue using Stacey’s story within our Liv community to give glory to His name. I hope you are blessed by it, as I have… Continue Reading “Provision”
Category: KidsTags: Adoption, Alone, Bread, Child, Children, Drought, Elijah, Flour, Food, God Provides, God's Provision, Impossible, In God I Trust, Lacking, Meat, Miracle, Need, Olive Oil, Orphans, Provisions, Ravens, Service, Unlikely, Water, Widow, Will Not Run Dry
Posted on February 8, 2021
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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The soft whine entered my ears, waking me from a restful sleep. I heard our puppy, letting me know he needed to go out. I looked down at him, and it almost knocked me back! It was positively visible how much taller he had… Continue Reading “Wow! He’s Grown!”
Category: God's Word, MeaningTags: A Wonder, Accept Jesus as Our Sin Sacrifice, Allow, Amazing, Angel of the LORD, Available, Be Glad in God, Be Magnified, Become Great, Become Strong, Bind, Bound, Boy, Broaden, Celebrate with Praises, Chains, Child, Child of God, Controlled Energy, Conversation, Decisive, Deepen, Deliver Israel, Depend on God, Depend on Self, Depend Solely on God, Depend Solely on God's Mighty Power, Disobedience, Distracting Me, Do What Is Right in God's Eyes, Expose My Sin, Father, Fire, Foreshadowing, Forgiveness, Freeing, Friend, Fruitful Life, Fun, Gadal, Glory, God Always Keeps His Promises, God Kept His Promise, God Removed the Scales from My Eyes, God Speaks with Man, God's Graciousness, God's Name, God's Timing, Godel, Graciously Guide, Great, Great is the LORD, Greatness, Grew, Grew Up, Growing, Growing Pains, Grown, Hebrew, His Magnificence, Increase Knowledge, Intensify, Intensify Who God Is, Intentional, Jesus Christ, Jesus' Names, Judges, Knowledge of God, Lead Me Back to My Purpose, Led to Obedience, Life, Lives, Love God's Salvation, Loving God, Magnify the LORD, Make Bigger, Make God Big, Make Strong, Manoah, Manoah's Wife, Melt Off My Chains (Sin), Melted, Mighty God, Mighty Power, Needs Correction, Noun, Offered an Ear, Offered Time, Offered Wisdom from God, Payment for My Sin, People, Philistines, Physical Strength, Power, Powerfully Showed Up, Pride, Promise, Psalm, Puppy, Purpose, Rejoice, Rely on Physical Strength, Remember, Repentance, Repenting, Responsibility, Revealed, Rope, Ropes, Samson, Seek God, Serve, Show God's Power, Showed Up, Situation, Snapped in Two, Spirit of God, Spiritual Growth, Strong Man, Supernatural, Symbol of Strength, Taller, Temptation, The LORD, The LORD Be Magnified, The LORD Drew Near, The LORD Left, Trusted Friend, Twist a Cord, Vanished, Verb, Voice, War of Judgment, Wonderful, Words, Yahweh
For those of you who know us and are jumping to conclusions in your mind,…No, we’re NOT pregnant!! We’re, actually, going to talk about a name given to a particular baby boy and the name’s meaning. Naming a child is always a big deal.… Continue Reading “It’s a Boy!! What’s His Name?!?”
Category: God's Word, MeaningTags: 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, A Wonder, Agitating, Angel of the LORD, Angels, Attributes, Baby Boy, Beaming, Birth, Boy, By the Help of Faith, Celebrate, Celebrate with Family, Celebrate with Friends, Chamber, Child, Christmas Tradition, Coming of Jesus, Community, Completes Necessary Process, Created, Cried, Dedicated to God, Dedication, Defender, Deliver Israel, Deliverer, Deliverer of Israel, Designed, Desires, Destroy, Devoted, Devoted to, Didn't Share Answer, Didn't Work, Directed by God, Don't Delay, Faithful, Favor, Followers, Followers of Jesus, Future, Glorify, Glorify the Father, Glory, God the Father, God's Judgment, God's Power, God's Purpose, Good, Grandchild, Groom, Hebrews, Helper, Honor, Human Body, In His Eyes, Increase Knowledge, Increased Knowledge, Integrity, Intentional, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus' Faithfulness, Jesus' Light, Judge, Judges, Kids, Legacy, Life, Light, Light of Life, Light of the World, Live, Live with Integrity, Lives, Made Strong in Weakness, Magnified, Magnifies, Magnify, Magnify Jesus, Magnify the LORD, Magnitude, Manoah, Manoah's Wife, Marriage, Marriage Feast, Matthew, Name, Name Meaning, Names, Naming, Naming a Child, One Judge, Overcame, Parents, Personality, Philippians, Philistine Woman, Philistines, Pleased, Power, Power of Jesus, Prayer, Pregnant, Promise, Promise of a Child, Promised Son, Protector, Psalm, Purpose, Purposeful, Reflected, Riddle, Right for Him, Rises, Run His Course, Salvation, Same Directions, Samson, Save, Service, Sets, Seven Days, Shield, Shine Light, Shine Light in the Darknesss, Shine the Light of Jesus, Son, Son of God, Spent Time Together, Stay Home, Story of Jesus' Birth, Strength, Strength of Jesus, Strengthens, Strong Man, Sun, Temperament, Tent, Wasn't Commanded, Weakness, Weren't Commanded, Wife, Womb, Wonder, Worshiped
Posted on January 18, 2021
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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I looked up in the sky as I drove out of the school parking lot one morning this past week. It was beautiful, filled with light blues and variegated pinks. Sugary stretched clouds were pulled across the sky. It was the most perfect cotton… Continue Reading “Wonder–Going Up?”
Category: God's Word, MeaningTags: A Wonder, Accomplishes His Will, Active, Addition, Angel of the LORD, Aroma, Ascended, Ascended in the Flame, Bowing Down, Burn, Burnt Offering, Can No Longer See Him, Can't Do Anything, Can't Move, Child, Clouds, Communicate, Communicate Our Dedication to God, Communicate with the LORD, Communicates with Us, Communicating, Consumed, David Copperfield, Did, Doing Nothing, Doing the Action, Exchange, Extraordinary, Faces Down, Fell on the Ground, Fell on Their Faces, Fire, Flame, Flame/Smoke, Focus, Goat, God Showing Himself, God's Hand at Work, God's Presence, Goes up in a Flame, Goes up in the Air, Going Up, Grain Offering, Handing it Over, Have a Relationship with the LORD, Hear God More Clearly, Hebrew, Immobile Gods, Jaw-Dropping, Leviticus, Lift Their Faces, Manoah, Manoah's Wife, Not a One-Way Street, Not Coming On, Offer, Offer a Goat, Offer it to the LORD, Offering, One-Sided, Performed, Performing, Pleasing, Prepare, Preparing, Present, Razor, Relationships, Respect, Respected God, Responding, See Him, Seen God, Service to God, Shall Come, Show, Sky, Smoke, Soothing, Submit to God, The LORD God, To Go Up, To the LORD, Watching, Welcoming His Presence, Went Up, What He Can Do, Where is God, Wonder, Wonder-Working God, Wondrous, Works on Our Behalf
Posted on December 14, 2020
by Michelle Taylor Baum
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At the end of our last post, “Wonder–Too Good to Stop There,” we left our Old Testament story, taking a look at the Angel of the LORD; His appearance was jaw-dropping…VERY jaw-dropping; it inspired the woman He spoke with to stand in an abundance… Continue Reading “Wonder–The Story Continues”
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