Author Archives: LauraMac
Sunday Soaking: Learning from Jethro
Moses’ father-in-law replied, “What you are doing is not good. You and these people who come to you will only wear yourselves out. The work is too heavy for you; you cannot handle it alone.” Exodus 18:17-18 When Jethro, Moses’ … Continue reading
Mary Heart / Martha Home: Dad’s Famous Fish
If the Bad News Bears starred in a cooking video, it might look something like this week’s Martha Monday video! In it, Laura and her granddaughters make a salmon recipe during their beach vacation. A few recipe tweaks, a missing … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Equipped By HIM To Do The WORK
He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of workas craftsmen, designers, embroiderers in blue,purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen,and weavers—all of them master craftsmen and designers.Exodus 35:35 This passage in Exodus addresses the construction of the … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Sabbath on the Seventh Day
Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Faith and Mutual Encouragement
“I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual giftto make you strong – that is, that you and I may be mutually encouragedby each other’s faith.”Romans 1:11-12 The apostle Paul makes a strong case … Continue reading
Mary Heart / Martha Home: April’s Write the WORD and ‘Do It!’ List
In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura introduces both the Write the WORD bookmark (our new theme: WORK) and the ‘Do It!’ List for the month of April. Visit our Downloads page for your free copies today!
Sunday Soaking: Choose Faith, Reject Fear
By faithNoah, when warned about things not yet seen,in holy fear built an ark to save his family.By his faithhe condemned the world and became heir of the righteousnessthat is in keeping with faith.Hebrews 11:7 What would you step out … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Qualifications to Serve
“…they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit…” Acts 6:5 As the early church grew, the need for workers also grew. The disciples wisely realized they needed to delegate. Self-awareness prompted them to see that … Continue reading
Mary Heart / Martha Home: Cookies for St. Patrick’s Day!
In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura shared a fabulous new cookie recipe — coupled with a great idea: using seasonal M&M’s to suit the holiday! (For example, Laura buys Christmas M&Ms on clearance, then separates the red and green … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: What is Faith?
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1 Hebrews 11 provides an apt definition of faith. Many of us may have learned the King James Version: Now faith is … Continue reading
