Have you ever seen the DIY Resurrection Eggs floating around Pinterest? My oldest son brought them home from elementary school a few years ago, and I thought they were so neat! Not only did he love playing with them himself, but he also loved sharing the Resurrection Eggs lesson with his little brother as well. (It was the cutest thing!) Well, unfortunately, I didn't end up saving the set we had. (Small house = not much space for every school project that comes home.) But with Easter fast approaching this year, I wanted to make our own DIY Resurrection Eggs again, and I thought you might like to as well! It's a great Christian Easter activity for little ones, and it's easy to make, free, and a lot of learn more...
7 Best Bible Study Apps for Christian Women — All Free!
Looking for the BEST Bible study apps for Christian women? Here are 7 free Bible apps you're sure to love! Do you ever wish you could read the Bible more regularly or study the Bible more in-depth? If so, and you have a smartphone, you're in luck! Not only can you use your smartphone to read thought-provoking articles from your favorite websites for Christian Women or listen to the best Christian podcasts for women... You can also use your smartphone to learn how to read the bible regularly or to learn how to study the bible for yourself! (Both important skills for every Christian woman to have!) Now, I know... smartphones can be a major source of distraction that prevents Christian women from regularly reading the Bible. That's very true. BUT it all learn more...
Where is Lent in the Bible?
Where is Lent in the Bible? Is Lent even Biblical? Should Catholics and Protestants participate in Lent? Get answers to all your Lent questions here! It's been a few years now since I started researching Catholicism and sharing all the things I've been learning with you here on this site. (For those of you who aren't familiar with my backstory, I was raised Protestant, married into a Catholic family, and am now doing a ton of research on Catholic vs. Protestant beliefs.) NOT because I'm *trying* to be Catholic or Protestant, or to convince anyone else to be either... (I'm really not) But because, after learning that my religion got it wrong, this time, I want to make sure I get it RIGHT. I want to research what Catholics believe and why because I want my learn more...
What Can You Eat During Lent? (Catholic Lent Fasting Rules Made Easy!)
Wondering what can you eat during Lent? Chicken? Meat? Eggs? Find all the Lenten fasting rules here in this Ultimate Lenten Eating Guide. Are you participating in Lent this year? Growing up Protestant, we didn't really observe Lent. So, when I married into a Catholic family, I didn't really know what Catholics can eat during Lent. It was really confusing and frustrating. I couldn't find one single article that would break down all the Lent fasting rules in an easy-to-understand way. So... Catholics aren't allowed to eat meat during Lent, but fish is okay...? What about chicken wings...? What can you eat during Lent? (They laughed when someone asked "Can you eat chicken wings during Lent?" in RCIA, but the truth is--if you didn't grow up in Catholic culture--there are some learn more...
FREE Online Marriage Conference for Christian Wives!
Do you have any big plans the first week of February? If not, you do now because there's a FREE Online Christian Marriage conference happening February 4th - 12th that I think will be really helpful and encouraging for you! Read on to learn more... *This post contains affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase, I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps cover the many costs of running this site and allows me to help provide for my growing family. Thank you! Announcing: The Fulfilling Your Vows Virtual Christian Marriage Summit The Fulfilling Your Vows Virtual Christian Marriage Summit is a 100% free online conference designed to help Christian couples create amazing, fulfilling Godly marriages in learn more...
Wondering What to Give Up for Lent? Here’s 50 NEW Ideas to Try…
Wondering what to give up for Lent in 2019? Don't just settle for the usual chocolate or coffee. Here are 50 NEW ideas of things to give up for Lent this year. Are you giving something up for Lent this year? Have you started thinking of any good things to give up for Lent? This year, Lent begins on March 6, 2019. And while the practice of giving something up during Lent is not required* by any form of Christianity, voluntarily choosing 1-2 things to give up for Lent can be a great spiritual discipline to help you grow in faith. I've only recently started giving up something for Lent in the last few years, but I'm definitely loving the practice and would highly recommend! *Note for Catholics only: U.S. Catholics ARE required to give up eating meat on learn more...
