It's spring break where I live! That means it is a great time to get creative! Whether you love drawing, graphic design, or working with your hands, let's create something that reminds us of our word. I would love to see pictures of your creations! Here is your prompt for week 12 of 2024! Design … Continue reading Week 12 Prompt

Reflection is key to growth! We are eleven weeks into the new year. It's easy to forget the goals we have set and begin to slide back into old habits. Like Paul says in Philippians 3:14, we must continue to press on. That will not happen by accident. We have to be intentional. With this … Continue reading Week 11 Prompt

A few weeks ago, we dug into the Old Testament and found someone who exemplified our word of the year. We can learn so much from those in scripture who exhibited the traits that we are seeking. In the same way, we can learn from those in scripture who did not exhibit the traits that … Continue reading Week 10 Prompt

I spent 20 years teaching high school Spanish and loved it! I learned so much about my own language through learning a second one. One day I had the genius idea of learning to say "no" in as many languages as possible. I ended up learning it in nine different languages. This came in so … Continue reading Week 9 Prompt

Years ago, I began to run consistently. During this time, I learned a lot about drafting. The more I studied it, the more I began to realize how important this strategy is for Christians. Drafting is the concept of tucking in behind someone else for part of a race. It is used by both runners … Continue reading Week 8 Prompt

Walk into any bookstore, and you will find shelves full of self-help books. Regardless of what you are facing, those books will proclaim that they can solve your problem in just a few easy steps. The self-help industry makes billions of dollars a year. Unfortunately, the book that provides everything we need will not be … Continue reading Week 7 Prompt

You may have noticed that we spent most of January gearing up. After praying for just the right word from the Lord and choosing a verse, we completed a word study, shared with God how we hope to grow this year, and then wrapped up our first month together by creating a visual reminder of … Continue reading Week 6 Prompt

We are about to wrap up the month of January! How are things going? Are you finding that God is providing you with opportunities to practice your word of the year? This week, we are going to get creative and make a visual reminder of our word. Keeping our word visible is one way to … Continue reading Week 5 Prompt

We are already moving into week 4 of 2024! How is your journey going? Are you learning new things? Have you found your day filled with opportunities to practice your word? I have! We have winter weather on its way so my daughter, grandson, and I headed to the grocery store along with everyone else … Continue reading Week 4 Prompt

I am such a word nerd! I love to really dig into words to learn their origins, the variety of contexts they can be used in, and what they really mean, especially in God's word. If you are journaling what you are learning this year, I would encourage you to write your word in a … Continue reading Week 3 Prompt