Most of us have heard the phrase teachable moments. But what about learning moments? As a mother, a profesisonal, and a lifelong student, I have come to recognize that opportunties to learn present themselves to us daily. We need only to open our eyes to see, our ears to...

In honor of Homeschool Awareness Month, we are delighted to revisit our Salt & Light SERVE Spotlight podcast episode that showcases an outreach organization that has been supporting homeschoolers by providing FREE curricula and educational support for over a decade, Script'Morium Ministries....

While some projects are a part of our lives for years, others are meant only for a season. Such is the case with the two podcasts sponsored by It's Only Homeschooling, The Salt & Light SERVE Spotlight and Shelf-Indulgence Book Chats. ...

In this episode of Shelf Indulgence Book Chats Podcast, we talk with Dalia Monterroso, the President of Chickenlandia, about her debut release, "Let's All Keep Chickens!" ...

Sacrifice is inherent to service. Our resources. Our money. Our hearts. Our time. Surrendering to service means opening yourself up to growth. Embodying a servant's heart means at times you may be asked to step outside of your comfort zone and serve in ways that are not...

In reality, we could list multiple fears centered around volunteering and serving others. From enabling addictions to perpetuating the cycle of poverty to being asked to do something outside of our comfort zone or unintentionally making the situation worse in some way, the list is endless. I have...

Mmmm…I love pie. I particularly like warm blueberry or apple pie with a scoop of cold vanilla ice cream on the side. Tasty desserts aside, there is one piece of pie I endeavor to serve myself on a regular basis to help me not only grow in my faith...

Well, we've made it past the halfway mark in examining the Ten Barriers That Block Christians From Serving segment as part of the It's YOUR Serve series. Are you learning some things about yourself? I know I am. How are you feeling so far? I know. I feel...

In the last blog post for Barriers That Block Christians from Serving, which is part of our It's Your SERVE series, we examined ways to maintain balance when serving others. We extolled the virtues of rest and gave suggestions for how to actively seek out sacred rest. Today, in...

Thus far we examined four barriers that block Christians from serving on a consistent basis, family-of-origin influences, confusion about our roles as caregivers, tunnel vision to our own trials, and thinking we are not needed. Today, we are going to talk about finding balance....