Can you relate to Kristin's story? Life was good. I had pretty much everything a girl could ask for -- a great career, a great husband, a beautiful new baby, lots of clothes in the closet… I even had a full time maid/cook AND a nanny! I had pursued and achieved pretty much every comfort there was. But even then, something was missing. And, ...
Parenting to Impress Blog...
...A sister site to ABCJesusLovesMe
Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Deuteronomy 6:7
Another Giveaway: Michael W Smith’s Sovereign CD
What? Two posts in one day? What? Two different yet amazing worship CD's for two Our Out-of-Sync Life followers? Yep...This giveaway was just too good for me to pass up. Michael W. Smith's Sovereign CD is my favorite. Many years down the road, I believe that it will still be one of my all time favorite CD's. My ...
Giveaway – Hillsong United’s Brand New CD
Ever had this conversation with your spouse or a friend? I like this song. Who sings it? Hillsong United. Really? Man, they have some amazing songs. Yep. If you listen to worship music or go to a church that sings a lot of them, you are probably familiar with Hillsong Worship and Hillsong United. They have put out some of ...
How Do You Look in God’s Eyes?
A year and a half ago, I was introduced to a brand new girl band through a review opportunity. I absolutely fell in love with 1 Girl Nation's sound, lyrics, and message to young girls. Today during play time, my kiddos asked me to put a CD on. I went to options of truth. The song lyrics that I want the Holy Spirit to ...
Do You Know the Bible? These Fact Might Suprise You
Last week I finished the life-changing book Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World: Finding Intimacy With God in the Busyness of Life. A-maz-ing. The first of June, I will begin the highly suggested Discipleship Essentials: A Guide to Building Your Life in Christ with my accountability group. And if you are ...
Big Thoughts for Little People Winner
Out of 309 entries, the randomly chosen winner of the Big Thoughts for Little People Book Giveaway is: Entry #228 - Christy S (email christys...42@) Christy, please contact me within 48 hours using the winning email address and be sure to include your mailing address. Thank you to everyone who entered. And for those who didn't win, ...
How to Successfully Parent a “Tough” Kiddo
credit Last week I shared a past post from this blog on the Our Out-of-Sync Life Facebook page. And boy did the comments come in. Questions. Excitement. All surrounding the idea of teaching a child first time obedience. Today, I want to answer some of those questions and provide you with further resources on this topic. 1. ...
How to Measure Satisfaction
I am a list person. While I don't actually write down every list, my head is filled with them. My husband even asks "What is on your list?" because he knows that the list tends to control my day. When the mental list contains several cross-offs, I am satisfied. When I accomplish little, I feel defeated and frustrated. While I think this ...
Review & Giveaway: Big Thoughts for Little People Book & App
Six years ago I was introduced to this completely updated book. I absolutely fell in love with it and it continues to be one of my favorite children's book included in the ABC Jesus Loves Me Curriculum. Now, Tyndale has turned this gem into an adorable alphabet and activity app. Some of you may recognize this title originally written ...
Is Being a Christian All About Following a Bunch of Rules?
Ever feel like every thing you do is measured by a ruler? Did I do enough? Did I measure up to the expectations? Then just when you feel you have a handle on the "laws" boxed around you, another fold of the ruler (as pictured above) is brought out and you have to begin again with more stringent rules. After a while, you ...