To have a restorative summer season, three elements are needed: solitude, rest, and work. Join Susannah and her husband, Jason, as they talk about God’s good gift of work. Why is good work needed for us to do? What does working well look like? What does it not look...
Guest Posts
How We Renew
It's been a long season of winter in our city, nation, and world, and renewal is something we all need during this spring season. But, practically speaking, what does renewal look like? Is it ok to lament or grieve all of the hard that is in the past and continues to...
Podcast: Unique Ability
Earlier this week, I posted a blog about your unique ability - what it is and why you should make time to do it. But someone else I know speaks into that topic way better than I ever could - and that someone is my husband, Jason Baker. Jason was featured as a guest on...
Parents, Sons, and the Fight Against Pornography
Yesterday's post was about getting Boys In the Word of God. As a mother of two teenage boys, my good friend Leigh Kohler spoke from her heart about the importance of the Word of God in discipling boys as they become men and the tools and resources she and her husband,...
Boys in the Word
I have known Leigh Kohler a long time. The first time we met - our moms introduced us over lunch - I was a junior in high school, and Leigh was a senior. As we chatted, I remember studying for a Spanish quiz between taking bites of bread. But I also remember this -...
Messy Kitchens, Messy Kids, Messy Parenting, Faithful God
This week we have the privilege of reading and hearing wisdom from the messy kitchen and beautiful heart of Jeannie Hagopian. Jeannie, too, lost a dear friend to cancer several years ago and has walked the same road of grief many of us are walking now. Her wisdom...
On the Way
Today, we have the privilege of hearing again from my friend, Margaret Austin, wife to Thomas, mother of three beautiful, young children. To read more about Margaret from a previous post click here. Otherwise, sit back and enjoy another perspective on hope when...
Push Back the Darkness
This week, you and I have the privilege of hearing again from Margaret Austin. She shared a post with us in June entitled Motherhood as Ministry. If you missed it, make sure to click here to check it out. Today, she shares with us again from the trenches of...
Motherhood as Ministry
Motherhood is tough. Especially motherhood in the younger years when everyone is in diapers and needs a hand, needs help, and needs Momma! Sometimes (or, let's face it - all the time!) mothers of toddlers and newborns need direct and special encouragement from the...