This post contains affiliate links About a year ago, I began reading Lysa Terkeurst’s book The Best Yes. I wasn’t too familiar with Lysa so I did some research and was disappointed to learn that her church permits her to have authority teaching over men, which I don’t believe to be in line with 1 Timothy 2:12 (please…
Book Reviews
Pumpkin Patching 2016
I’m gonna go out on a limb here and assume that most of y’all already know, #momminainteasy. Last week in the DuPrez home, Derek and I were down and out with colds. He was able to recover faster than I was due to his diligence in taking elderberry capsules twice daily. I can barely remember what…
Missional Motherhood Book Review
This post contains affiliate links When I began reading Missional Motherhood: The Everyday Ministry of Motherhood in the Grand Plan of God by Gloria Furman, I found it interesting that the book consisted of two parts. The first part titled, Motherhood in the Grand Plan of God, gives a broad overview of the Bible and part two,…
I Don’t Wait Anymore Book Review
This post contains affiliate links When I saw the book I Don’t Wait Anymore: Letting Go of Expectations and Grasping God’s Adventure for You by Grace Thornton, my heart skipped a beat. The title instantly caught my attention because when I was single, I read a blog post Grace had written with the same title…
Grace Like Rain in Times of Need
God’s grace is sufficient for me and His power truly is made perfect in my weaknesses. Days like this make my heart full as they provide that much needed reminder. As divine circumstances have allowed, my husband is home today and possibly tomorrow. His company has a policy that every work related injury, no matter…
Weekend Review
This post contains affiliate links Although this season of life has meant less dates than before, my husband and I still find ways to date each other even if it means bringing little Addie Rose along with us. Our weekend began with him surprising me Friday evening with a beautiful bouquet of flowers just because. He…
The Flower Workshop Book Review
This post contains affiliate links I really enjoy owning books that are functional and factual and The Flower Workshop by Ariella Chezar definitely qualifies as such. To put it simply this book is beautiful. In essence, the book is about designing floral arrangements which is a popular subject today especially with the interest in DIY…
None Like Him Book Review
This post contains affiliate links Reading Jen Wilkin’s latest book, None Like Him: 10 Ways God is Different From Us and Why That’s A Good Thing, was quite the privilege. I was first introduced to Jen Wilkin as I watched the Revive ’15 conference hosted by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth’s Revive Our Hearts. I remember being…
How Will He Not?
As of late, I have been convicted of my seemingly lifelong battle with anxiety. I’ve wanted to tackle this sin bent of mine, and conquer it. Sometimes I am so anxious that my spiritual wrestle turns into physical discomfort. When feeling anxious, my stomach will begin to tie itself in knots (at least that what…
Looking for Lovely Book Review
This post contains affiliate links Looking for Lovely is the telling of Annie F. Downs’ personal experience of finding beauty in the brokenness of life in this fallen world. I had the opportunity to read Looking for Lovely by becoming a part of the launch team for the book. Downs’ book tells of a time…