Author Archives: LauraMac

Sunday Soaking: Set Your Heart, Set Your Mind!

Posted on February 4, 2024 by LauraMac

“…set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” Colossians 3:1-2 Are you a thermostat or a thermometer? A thermometer reflects the temperature … Continue reading →

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: Our February ‘Do It’ List — and 7 Tax Deductions You Might Miss!

Posted on January 31, 2024 by LauraMac

In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura — who has prepared taxes for decades in her role as a CPA — shares some of her tax preparation expertise and reminds us of seven deductions you might have overlooked when preparing … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: A Challenge from A Father to His Son

Posted on January 28, 2024 by LauraMac

And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father,and serve him with wholehearted devotionand with a willing mind,for the Lord searches every heart andunderstands every desire and every thought.If you seek him, he will be found by you;but … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: Seek the Lord!

Posted on January 21, 2024 by LauraMac

Glory in his holy name;let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice! Seek the Lord and his strength;seek his presence continually!I Chronicles 16:10-11 King David, who has given us so many beautiful Psalms to praise God, also wrote these … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: First Things First

Posted on January 14, 2024 by LauraMac

But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel,“First seek the counsel of the Lord.”I Kings 22:5 Jehoshaphat was the son of King Asa and the fourth king of the southern kingdom of Judah. We like to classify folks, especially … Continue reading →

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Mary Heart / Martha Home: From Clutter to Clarity

Posted on January 10, 2024 by LauraMac

In this week’s Martha Monday video, Laura shared an organization hack that can help you get rid of piles hanging around on various surfaces AND be able to instantly retrieve documents you need and want. We invite you to watch … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: All Means ALL!

Posted on January 7, 2024 by LauraMac

But if from there you seek the LORD your Godyou will find him if you seek himwith all your heart and with all your soul.Deuteronomy 4:29 The Book of Deuteronomy reminds me of a parent sending a child off to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: Jesus — Do You Know Him?

Posted on December 31, 2023 by LauraMac

A simple question, but an important one. Consider the answer carefully, as it determines your destiny for eternity. Do you know Jesus? Your answer may be, “Of course, I know Him.” He was born in Bethlehem. A manger was His … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: Bow Down and Worship

Posted on December 24, 2023 by LauraMac

On coming to the house, they saw the childwith his mother Mary,and they bowed down and worshiped him.Then they opened their treasures and presented himwith gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.Matthew 2:11 The Magi, or Wise Men — as young … Continue reading →

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Sunday Soaking: Let’s Go!

Posted on December 17, 2023 by LauraMac

“When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, ‘LET’S GO to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” Luke 2:15 When a celestial choir … Continue reading →

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