Wonderful Words of Life
May 14, 2012 – 1:01 am | No Comment

Sing them over again to me, wonderful words of life,
Let me more of their beauty see, wonderful words of life;
Words of life and beauty teach me faith and duty!
Beautiful words, wonderful words, …

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A Week of Christmas – Day 5: Jesus Calling
December 9, 2011 – 9:40 am | 3 Comments

Congratulations to Liza Klettke, the winner of the Pampered Chef giveaway, who wrote, “I use my pamper chef pots and pans the most.”  Sounds like you are gonna get one more to add to your …

A Week of Christmas – Day 4: Pampered Chef
December 8, 2011 – 5:00 am | 23 Comments

Congratulations to Shelby, the winner of the Military Purse giveaway, who wrote, “I have a lapel pin on my coat that the Air Force gave to me when my husband graduated basic training. It’s a …

A Week of Christmas – Day 3: Military Purse
December 7, 2011 – 6:20 am | 32 Comments

The winner of the Faith Deployed giveaway is Semper Wifey, who wrote, “We haven’t gone through a deployment just yet, but will experience our first one sometime next year.  I have been ‘gathering intel’ on …

A Week of Christmas – Day 2: Faith Deployed
December 6, 2011 – 5:00 am | 13 Comments

The winner of the One Thousand Gifts giveaway is Shawn, who wrote, “I am grateful for skype and to be able to ‘see’ my husband often from a warzone. I am thankful he has taken …

Advent–A Season of Waiting
December 1, 2011 – 5:00 am | No Comment

Advent is a season of waiting by its very definition. We celebrate the anticipated arrival of our Messiah, Jesus, and the hope and new life He brought to us.
Military wives are pros at waiting.
Most of …

The Big Stocking
December 5, 2010 – 8:04 pm | 5 Comments
The Big Stocking

by Melissa Fisher
A few years ago, while my husband was deployed, I traveled back from overseas to the states so that I could spend the holidays with my family. My boys, ages two and four, …

30 Days of Thanksliving: The Recap
December 1, 2010 – 1:36 pm | One Comment

by Bettina Dowell
A note from Jocelyn: Thirty days ago, Bettina blessed us with an article called “30 Days of Thanksliving,” in which she encouraged us to be thankful every day of November, not just on …

Giving Life this Christmas
November 29, 2010 – 2:06 pm | 5 Comments
Giving Life this Christmas

by Corie Weathers
As the tree went up this week, I reflected on last year’s Christmas. My husband was in Afghanistan and I was choosing to stay at home and not travel to see family. As …

Thanksgiving . . . Even in This
November 21, 2010 – 8:16 pm | 5 Comments
Thanksgiving . . . Even in This

by Kimberly Beaty
It’s that season of the year when we turn our thoughts thankful. While it’s completely accurate to say we should be giving thanks every day of our lives with the Word being chock …

Holiday Depression
November 14, 2010 – 6:51 am | No Comment
Holiday Depression

by Claire Shackelford
Depression is on the increase this time of year. Please take good care of yourself, and if you know a friend who is struggling with depression, make it a point to check in …