3 Ways to Be Front-Yard Friendly

By Barbara Rainey | August 14, 2017 | 3 Comments

While some days it’s hard to focus on the eternal and invisible, it’s more important than ever to root ourselves in a security that will last forever. A popular ad for a leading hotel chain used to say, “We’ll leave the light on for you,” reminding travelers that any time of day or night the […]

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3 Ways to Use Your Home for Influence

By Barbara Rainey | June 19, 2017 | 13 Comments

When was the last time you hosted a gathering in your home? I know. The kids have a trail of creative debris strewn throughout the house and you’re never sure when something may go wrong. Opening up your home feels daunting. And sure, the church and community buildings have plenty of meeting space. Restaurants are easier than […]

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A Widow and a Widower Start Over to Build More than Just a Home

By eth | September 29, 2016 | 8 Comments

By Sabrina McDonald Can you build a home to minister to the world for Christ? That’s the question I wanted to answer when my husband and I started constructing our new home. Both of us had previously been widowed, so we decided to start our life together in a new dwelling, where we could combine […]

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Decorate with Meaningful Truth

By Barbara Rainey | August 30, 2016 | 0 Comments

Your Home Is an Embassy, Part 5 Plus FREE PRINTABLE! Just like the American Embassy waves the flag to declare safety and comfort within, we need signs and sounds and recipes and attitudes that declare the haven of our homes as an embassy of the King. When the UPS man delivers, when neighbors stroll the […]

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Use Your Home for Influence

By Barbara Rainey | August 29, 2016 | 1 Comment

Your Home is an Embassy Part 4 When was the last time you hosted a gathering at your house? Sure, the church and community buildings have plenty of meeting space, and restaurants are easier than cleaning your dining room or kitchen table to make space for others to sit. But when we value convenience too […]

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