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Week 18 Prompt

This is the time of the year when I begin planning for the summer! I love to have a summer project list! One of the ways we can learn more and grow is to read a book that is related to our word. Maybe it’s a biography of someone who exemplified our word or maybe…

Week 17 Prompt

I have talked to a couple of people recently, and we all agree that God prompted us to select our word of the year for a reason. I am by nature a very task-oriented person. My brain is constantly thinking about what it needs to do next. I’m so grateful that God prompted me to…

Week 16 Prompt

It is wedding season, and I have been to three weddings in the last three weekends! For me, weddings are a reminder of a gift that the Lord has given us. As the minister officiates the wedding, I tend to listen to his counsel to the couple and consider how I can apply that counsel…

Week 15 Prompt

I pray that your search for a psalm was fruitful and that your time in God’s word encouraged your heart! Let’s take that one step further this week and write our own psalm to the Lord. Did you notice in your search that many of the psalms begin by asking a question and follow that…

Week 14 Prompt

The Psalms are so full of wisdom, truth, and reminders to trust in the Lord. Regardless of the word you have chosen this year, there are passages from the psalmists that will encourage and strengthen you. Let’s spend some time digging through the Psalms this week and enjoy the blessings the Lord has shared with…

Week 13 Prompt

We have reached the end of the first quarter for this year. At this point many businesses would conduct a quarterly review to track their progress and to identify areas of growth and areas of improvement. It’s a great check-in point to assess whether or not the company is set to achieve their goals for…

Week 12 Prompt

It’s spring break where I live! That means it is a great time to get creative! Whether you love drawing, graphic design, or working with your hands, let’s create something that reminds us of our word. I would love to see pictures of your creations! Here is your prompt for week 12 of 2024! Design…

Week 11 Prompt

Reflection is key to growth! We are eleven weeks into the new year. It’s easy to forget the goals we have set and begin to slide back into old habits. Like Paul says in Philippians 3:14, we must continue to press on. That will not happen by accident. We have to be intentional. With this…

Week 10 Prompt

A few weeks ago, we dug into the Old Testament and found someone who exemplified our word of the year. We can learn so much from those in scripture who exhibited the traits that we are seeking. In the same way, we can learn from those in scripture who did not exhibit the traits that…

Week 9 Prompt

I spent 20 years teaching high school Spanish and loved it! I learned so much about my own language through learning a second one. One day I had the genius idea of learning to say “no” in as many languages as possible. I ended up learning it in nine different languages. This came in so…