Welcome back to Rooted Simply. Today I am sharing my journaling prompt for August. I got out of the habit of sharing these prompts but after a couple(more…)
Rooted Simply Journaling
Category: Simply Faith
At Rooted Simply, you’ll find reflections on growing a life centered on Christ, practical tips for nurturing a family, and inspiring stories about discovering and cherishing where we come from—whether that’s through gardening or genealogy.
As Colossians 2:7 reminds us:
“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.”
This and That Bible-ology Part 2
This and That: Bible-ology Part 2The Study of the Bible 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Let’s recap where we left off at the beginning of this bible(more…)
God’s word: Remember it Energizes the Soul
As we prepare for Part two of Bible-ology I wanted to take a moment and encourage you on this journey. It is hard in the(more…)
Just Jump… Into The Word
Are you having a hard time jumping into reading the Bible? Here are a few points that may help to get you going. First, set(more…)
This and That: Bible-ology Part 1
Did You Know: The Bible was written over a period of 1,500 years The Bible was written by over 40 different authors (Among them were kings, military leaders,(more…)
Question Time
I had many different thoughts but the one I keep returning to is Christ’s birth. Early on in his work, Earle Cairns quotes from Galatians(more…)
Wesleyan Tradition: Methodists Music
When other churches chose to be silent, or only have the choirs sing, John & Charles Wesley and the Methodists encouraged congregational singing as part(more…)
Good God Almighty
Growing up I listened to a lot of Southern Gospel. Now whenever I hear a reference to Revelation I hear in my head The Gaither(more…)
Don’t Lose Focus
Don’t lose focus. Don’t let yourself lose sight. The wheat grows with what it is given. It will reach for the light, it will produce(more…)
Wesleyan Tradition: Adam Crooks
As a history and genealogy nerd, I was drawn to Adam Crooks because of my family history with abolitionists. My 3x Great Grandfather founded a Methodist(more…)