Author Archives: LauraMac

Sunday Soaking: Show Me, Teach Me, Guide Me

Posted on May 19, 2024 by LauraMac

“Show me your ways, O LORD,teach me your paths;guide me in your truth and teach me,for you are God my Savior,and my hope is in you all day long.”Psalm 25:4-5 David makes three requests of God:  Show me your ways  … Continue reading →

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Sugar-Crusted Bumbleberry Cobbler

Posted on May 15, 2024 by LauraMac

Laura created this recipe by making adjustments to several she found online. To save time, she used frozen fruit instead of fresh and she scaled back the ingredients to make a smaller portion. (Frozen berries are great shortcut but this … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: Stand, Stand, Stand, Stand

Posted on May 12, 2024 by LauraMac

Paul uses the word stand four times in the Armor of God passage in Ephesians 6:  Take your stand against the devil’s schemes  Stand your ground  Stand  Stand firm  We can almost imagine a four-star general barking, “Stand your ground!” … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: His Strength, His Power

Posted on May 5, 2024 by LauraMac

“…be strong in the LORD and in his mighty power….”Ephesians 6:10  Picture yourself seeking counsel from a friend or mentor, and she provides this challenge: “Be strong in the Lord! Find your strength in His mighty power!” The admonition is … Continue reading →

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Our May ‘Do It!’ List – The 15 Minute Pick-up

Posted on May 1, 2024 by LauraMac

In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura introduces our ‘Do It!’ List for the month, and offers some insight into the “15 Minute Pick-up” — one of the items on the daily task list.  We invite you to listen now, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: The WHO, WHAT, and WHY of Work

Posted on April 28, 2024 by LauraMac

What is your attitude about work? Is it a proverbial “four-letter word” in your vocabulary? Are you just the opposite – a workaholic who finds it difficult to rest and stop working? Are you one of those rare people who … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: Learning from Jethro

Posted on April 21, 2024 by LauraMac

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 →

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Dad’s Famous Fish

Posted on April 17, 2024 by LauraMac

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 →

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Sunday Soaking: Equipped By HIM To Do The WORK

Posted on April 14, 2024 by LauraMac

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 →

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Sunday Soaking: Sabbath on the Seventh Day

Posted on April 7, 2024 by LauraMac

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 →

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