This Bible study package includes all of Doorposts’ newest Bible studies, plus some handy Bible study tools, including: Paperback copies of all of the “Busy Mamas Bible Studies” Thirty Days in Colossians 3 Thirty Days in Psalm 37 Thirty Days in 1 Corinthians 13 (Coming in a few weeks!) You also get: Beauty in the Heart, a study of godly beauty for young women age 10-12 and up Because You […]
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Bible Drama Contest – Prizes to be Awarded
Special thanks to Majesty Music and The Bible in Living Sound for generously donating prizes for this contest! Their audio recordings have been our long-time favorites, and we know you’ll enjoy them too. All other prizes are courtesy of Doorposts. First Prize Package 16 GB iPod Touch 5th generation (Apple certified refurbished) Great for taking videos and pictures, listening to your audio Bible, and lots more! Complete set of 450 […]
Read More →Another Great Christmas Book — and a Giveaway!
We found it. We found our children’s Christmas book for the year. The highlight of our annual Christmas shopping downtown was Powell’s Books (and the falafel pocket sandwich at the Saturday Market). John and I headed to the children’s section (with many detours along the way), gathered an armload of promising-looking Christmas books from the shelves, and settled onto two pint-sized chairs next to a tiny table. We were looking […]
Read More →God of the Storm
My daughters and I have been on an adventure. We’ve spent five days in New York City. We’ve worshipped on Sunday morning with new friends in Brooklyn and visited Timothy Keller’s church in the evening. We’ve learned lots at a Christian bloggers’ conference. We attended a friend’s wedding. Yesterday was the last day of our trip — worshipping with more brothers and sisters in Pennsylvania and sharing dinner […]
Read More →Some Ideas for Studying Your Bible
How many of us struggle with reading the Bible on a regular basis? We know we should do it. We know God speaks to us through His Word. We commit and re-commit to reading our Bibles each day, and then we find ourselves not doing it again. Marking in my Bible helps me pay attention to what I am reading. Marking in my Bible gets me actively engaged with the […]
Read More →What I Would Do Differently, Part 2
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast” (Eph 2:8-9). If we are saved by grace alone and not by our works, we can rest in the truth that our children are saved by grace alone and not by their works – or ours. We can quit worrying about whether we’re […]
Read More →Seven Things that God Hates, and We Should, Too
“There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers” (Proverbs 6:16-19, ESV). Verses 16-19 of Proverbs 6 list of some of the things that God hates. Discuss these […]
Read More →Contest Awards and Giveaway Winners
Selected out of almost 900 photos entered in our “Write Them on the Doorposts” contest, this photo by Amy Jones is the Grand Prize winner. We received so many fantastic entries, but we knew this entry should win the Grand Prize when we found ourselves filing it into the “Best Photograph” category, the”Most Creative” category, the “Most Artistic” category, and the “Best Location and Verse Combination” category. Amy’s entry, in […]
Read More →Results for Artistic (Coordinated with Decor) Category
Because we had so many great entries that fit into the “Artistic” category, we decided to divide the category into two sub-categories. Here are some samples from the “Most Artistic Coordinated with Decor” category. Nice, whimsical lettering style that fits nicely with the light, airy feel of the room. Another nice example of lettering, wall color, and artwork working well together. Pretty! Nice and warm! All the elements of this […]
Read More →Blog Posts About Scripture in the Home
We had about 25 bloggers enter the contest by writing blog posts about Scripture in the home! Here are the links to the blog posts that were entered. Lots of fun stuff! http://thetaylortots.wordpress.com/2011/12/01/doorposts-contest-entry/# http://herbal-scents.com/2011/12/decorating-with-scripture/ http://chrysalisfamilyministries.org/2011/12/01/decorating-with-scripture/ http://www.thesimplehomemaker.com/simple-ways-to-decorate-with-scripture http://www.whatsmixing.com/2011/10/words/ http://www.thepurposefulmom.com/2011/11/writing-them-on-doorposts-scripture-in_14.html http://www.thepurposefulmom.com/2011/11/writing-them-on-doorposts-scripture-in_07.html http://www.thepurposefulmom.com/2011/10/writing-them-on-doorposts-scripture-in.html http://mightydeeds.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/words-in-white-words-of-life/ http://abakersblogging.blogspot.com/2011/11/writing-them-on-doorposts.html http://lovemypigfarmer.blogspot.com/2011/11/write-them-on-doorposts.html http://www.beautifullytreasured.blogspot.com/2011/11/write-them-on-your-doorposts-scripture.html http://www.artfulhomemaking.com/2011/07/write-them-on-doorposts.html http://www.allthingsgranola.com/write-them-on-the-doorposts/ http://vintagemotherhood.blogspot.com/2011/10/constant-reminders.html http://thefrazzledmama.com/?p=5592 http://thehomespunheart.blogspot.com/2011/11/gods-word-in-my-home.html http://heartsathome-beckyjo.blogspot.com/2011/11/doorpost-contest-entry.html http://guidinglighths.com/the-walls-of-our-home/ http://www.whatsmixing.com/2011/10/words/ http://valeriehunter.blogspot.com/2011/10/write-them-on-doorframes.html http://philipmarianne.blogspot.com/2011/10/write-them-on-door-posts-and-on-gates.html http://reformationtheologyandcheerios.blogspot.com/2011/10/scripture-in-our-home-pt-1.html http://jphillips4.blogspot.com/2009/01/micah-68-sign.html http://thehomespunheart.blogspot.com/2011/11/gods-word-in-my-home.html http://sunflowerstamper28.blogspot.com/2011/11/doorpost-contest-habakkuk-317-18.html http://sunflowerstamper28.blogspot.com/2011/11/doorposts-contest-1-thessalonians-411.html http://sunflowerstamper28.blogspot.com/2011/11/doorposts-contest-mark-1122.html http://theoswaltfamily.blogspot.com/2011/11/grow.html http://theoswaltfamily.blogspot.com/2011/11/psalm-13914.html http://theoswaltfamily.blogspot.com/2011/11/ephisians-210.html http://amymaxwell.blogspot.com/2011/11/write-them-on-doorposts.html
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