Nothing for Granted!

August 18, 2015Abundant Life, Christ's rest, Encouragement for Women, Spiritual Encouragementcontentment, Living the Christian life, love, marriage, Marriage Secrets, spiritual encouragement, take for grantedT.W. Allgaier

It is not Father’s Day, Husband’s Day, my beloved’s birthday or even our anniversary. It is an ordinary day. I worked all day at the boutique.

And like every other day the last almost four years, I have come home to a clean house, completed laundry and a delicious dinner. No, it is not a “maid” or someone trying to impress me or win me over.

It is my husband of 35 years. Continue reading Nothing for Granted! →

Each One is……

August 14, 2015advice for parents, Contemporary Christian Music, Discouraged Christian, encouragement for mom, encouragement for teachers, homeschooling, Spiritual Encouragement, UncategorizedChristian encouragement, christian encouragement for moms, Day One, encouragement for teachers, homeschooling, homeschooling mom, Matthew West, new beginnings, TEACHER MOMT.W. Allgaier

We get to have a “Day One” over and over. His mercies are new each and every day!

I have been thinking about new beginnings and starting all over a lot lately. With the onset of school, and as a former educator, I believe that every student deserves to start over. Each one deserves a “new day.” We can have a new day each and every day! Continue reading Each One is…… →

Raising My Hands!

August 11, 2015Abundant Life, Christ's rest, Christian encouragement, Discouraged Christian, Encouragement for Women, Grace, Spiritual Encouragement, To Rest in Christ, TrialsAbundant Life, Christian encouragement, Christian life, contentment, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, God's peace, Rest in Christ, spiritual encouragementT.W. Allgaier

The last week has been one of remembrance of sort. Also a week of appreciation. And a week to stand.

A friend of ours passed on to his heavenly home this week, which put us in contact with many of our high school friends.

We all have lost people that are too young. We watch the nightly news and we are frustrated with the world, the nation and all the news seems bad.

It may very well be a “doom and gloom” scenario….but I am tired of living there. It is what it is indeed, and prayer is our obligation and hope for this nation through Jesus Christ. Continue reading Raising My Hands! →