In the treasury of Jesus’ parables, the story of the Prodigal Son, found in Luke 15:11-31, stands as a timeless narrative of redemption, forgiveness, and(more…)
Category: Rooted Simply
Here, we share life together through heartfelt posts about faith, family, and the simple joys that keep us grounded.
My passion for faith, family, and simplicity drives everything I share, hoping to encourage you to let your roots grow deep and strong in what truly matters.
The Betrayal & Denial
Matthew 26:14–35 unveils a significant portion of Jesus’ journey toward the cross, marked by the ominous foreshadowing of betrayal and the heartbreaking denial by one(more…)
The Dance of Redemption: Joy in Heaven over Repentance
In the tapestry of Jesus’ teachings, there exists a parable that resounds with the jubilant melody of redemption—the Parable of the Lost Sheep from Luke(more…)
Extravagant Love: The Anointing at Bethany in Matthew 26:1–13
In Matthew 26:1–13, we encounter a poignant and beautiful scene at Bethany where a woman pours a costly jar of perfume on Jesus, signifying an(more…)
Finding Serenity in the Chaos: Prioritizing Spiritual Nourishment During Lent
Finding moments of quiet reflection can be a challenging endeavor. The story of Mary and Martha, as told in Luke 10:38-42, serves as a poignant(more…)
Faith and Authority: Miracles and Challenges in Matthew 8:18–34
Matthew 8:18–34 presents a series of compelling events in the life of Jesus, showcasing both His authority over nature and demons and the varied responses(more…)
The Good Samaritan’s Lesson: A Call to Love and Compassion During Lent
In the tapestry of teachings woven by Jesus Christ, the Parable of the Good Samaritan stands out as a radiant thread illuminating the path of(more…)
The Healing Touch: Matthew 8:1-17
Encountering Compassion and Authority In Matthew 8:1–17, a series of remarkable events unfold, revealing the compassionate nature and authoritative power of Jesus Christ. This passage(more…)
How To Grow Sunflowers
As a Kansas Girl Sunflowers have always been my favorite flower. My love of Sunflowers started when my mother would take me to the edge(more…)
A Look Into Luke: Readings For Lent
As we enter the season of Lent, (Ash Wednesday is February 14th) it’s essential to pause and reflect on the profound significance of this period(more…)