How to Be Salty

Jesus told his disciples (and us) to have qualities of salt. Join Jill Hoven to learn 3 ways to be salty like Jesus at followhisfootprints.org.

Ever wonder how to be salty? Keep reading… Subtle sweetness entices the tip of my tongue.  Contrasting saline taste and crunchy texture mingle with a slightly bitter smokiness as it moves through my mouth.  The beautifully complex taste of a salted dark chocolate covered caramel is one of the sweet things of life.  It’s wildly …

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Honor the Freedom to Choose

Oohs and ahhs ring out amid pops and booms as each blast lights up the evening sky. Our eyes eagerly turn upward anticipating the next colorful explosion. Choosing our favorite firework pattern or picnic food is on the agenda for most Americans this week. We have the freedom to choose many things in this country.  …

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Steps to Heart Wellness

For this Third Thursday guest post, I’m so happy to have Rachel Britton join us today at Follow His Footprints.  She has a unique angle on prayer and exercise that fits right in with our view on wellness.  Read her words below and see if this method can invigorate your prayer and fitness! How many …

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Summer Bucket List Challenge!

My family’s summer bucket list challenge starts with “what do you want to do this summer?”  It’s a bit of a rhetorical question as most of it has been planned for months.  My oldest was 8 or 9 when I finally realized summer planning takes place in February or earlier. I missed some opportunities for …

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No More Excuses!

It only took a second.  I was so diligent and paying close attention. But it happened in a split second. It wasn’t life-shattering and no one was hurt, but I screwed up.  And…right in front of my daughter. Fabulous example I am.  Then, while taking responsibility, a little tiny excuse escaped my lips.  Really?  I …

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