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Are You a Mommy, Mom or Mother?

Monday Q of the Wk. Here’s how it works: Each Monday I ask a thought provoking question about life.  Pose the same question to your blog readers on your own blog along with your answer to the question.  Then come back here and post a comment with a link to your blog post so we can all read everyone’s answers!  It’s been a lot of fun getting to know my readers and their readers and so on and so on… This week’s question: Are you a Mommy, a Mom or a Mother? JoJo’s Answer: Have you noticed that your title changes as your children get older and depending upon whether they are trying to feel ever so grown up?  When...

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Former student: 15y/o pro life advocate!

How would you feel? by Alyssa Liljequist, 15 y/o Pro Life Activist This video was created by a former Defending the Faith student of mine.  She is a 15 y/o young lady who is passionate about speaking out against abortion. Kuddos to Alyssa for speaking out with such grace and creativity!  This is just one of the ways in which my students are boldly serving up God's Word with grace and humor!  Come join them with Defending the Faith online classes too!

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Defending the Faith Mini Series Audios

Did you miss Mini Series May over on Grace Talk Soup? If you did, you missed an amazing 4 shows!  But not to worry!  The audios are available on the show's site so you can listen on demand any time you like!  However after a while, they can get lost in the archives. Our first mini series was from my most important study, Say What You Mean Defending the Faith.  We shared tips for answering four of the world's most common questions and misconceptions about the Lord and I have posted the direct links to the audios here: 1. Introduction: Why do we need to learn to share? 2. "I'm a good person; why do I need God?" 3. "Men...

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You write it! She rights it!

My dearest friend and my co host on Grace Talk Soup, Carla Ives, has been interviewed by Take Root and Write in their Ministry Spotlight!  You've just GOT to read this!  She is so funny as she answers the interview questions!   And the interviewer, is another of my dear friends, Joan Rudder Ward! Here's a taste: These are just a few places where your thoughts and ideas translate into words that need to relay important information to your particular audience. These are the moments when your work needs to reflect excellence, as these are opportune times to shine and convey your professionalism, the times where you may not get a second chance at that first impression, times when it's important...

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