Self-condemnation is a daily occurrence in my life! The shortcomings, failures, and sin of my heart are very real things and deserve punishment from a holy God. Why wouldn’t I struggle with this guilt? Enter Romans 8:1
January 2019 was essentially a metaphor for my life! I share some lessons God is teaching me as we head into a new year with new struggles.
What does simplicity mean to you? Is it essential for the health of our families and abundance of our spiritual lives? I think so! In this episode: My new consolidated site- http://www.rachelpereira.me
I am a Martha, but I desperately want to be a Mary. Could it be that it's not a struggle between being two separate people, but operating in two separate mindsets?
The Great British Baking Show reminds me of a lesson that I continue to learn in this new year.
It seemed like a good idea, but I was wrong! A simple scavenger hunt became an afternoon of work and what it reminded me about Jesus!
Some thoughts on a weak area in my spiritual life as we head into a new year.
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John Piper Video
Christmas is full of expectancy and it can help us teach our kids one of the most important themes of Scripture.
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Everyday Hope by Katie Orr
I am tired. It's been this way for a while now, and I think God is showing me the root of my restlessness.
I can think of at least three reasons! Seriously, Revelation has been life-changing for me recently! This episode shares why.
I had a really interesting experience in New Hampshire that reminded me of our desire for vulnerabilty.
Does your growth as a believer ever feel incredibly slow? Me too! I’m learning that its exactly how growth is supposed to work! Connect on Instagram Subscribe to the Kitchen Table Newsletter.
In this episode, I share a new chores system that has been working for us so far this summer and I review a GREAT new book by Courtney Reissig called Glory in the Ordinary! Buy a copy here on Amazon.
Homeschooling is the hardest thing I have ever done. I rejoice in another completed year and reflect on the hard road that God is using to conform me to the image of Christ.
I can still hear the words of my friend who told me I wasn’t quite skinny enough. Weight easily morphed into an idol, one that I am still struggling with today. I share some thoughts about the new body we as believers can look forward to one day!!
It’s been one of those kinds of months. Our home has felt more like a prison than a haven. Could it be that we as a family have forgotten the gospel?
This episode is a little different! It’s my thoughts on the brand new book from Christine Hoover called Messy Beautiful Friendship (Also, I totally called the book Beautiful Messy Friendship at the beginning! Oops!) Links: Christine’s blog Excerpt from Messy Beautiful Friendship Order a copy Pre-order goodies
Social media is loud! Could it be that it doesn’t necessarily need my voice too? Links: The Social Network Gospel
Does true joy seem impossible? How do we rejoice in our sufferings? This episode shares the often missing bridge betweent the two.