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Amanda Crews
Mar 30, 20232 min read
More than Leftovers
Every night after dinner, I pack up uneaten food and place it in the refrigerator. Sometimes we eat it for lunch the next day, but...
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Amanda Crews
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Run Your Race
Last weekend, my husband and I ran a 5K together. It wasn’t my first 5K, but it was the first time we had ever run together. As the gun...
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Amanda Crews
Mar 16, 20234 min read
Enough Grace for You
Do you ever feel like life is difficult? That the circumstances you were given have been less than ideal? I can relate. I think a lot of...
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Amanda Crews
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Lean in Harder
About ten years ago, I was walking out of a Bible study with my father-in-law. He wrapped his big hand around my shoulder and pulled me...
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Amanda Crews
Feb 21, 20233 min read
A Little Grace Goes A Long Way...
For the mamas: I haven’t meant another mom who thinks they’re slaying motherhood, housework, family life, friendships, marriage, or the...
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Amanda Crews
Jan 31, 20233 min read
Assigned to Abundance
In a world of constant noise, it’s really hard not to peek in on other’s lives and think: “Wow, they really have it all together.” “Their...
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Amanda Crews
Jan 24, 20233 min read
+ Jesus = Grace
I think what I’m realizing more and more is that we all, and I do mean ALL, have a story to share. It doesn’t involve the white picket...
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Amanda Crews
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Enough for us.
“… I am God Almighty. Live in My presence and be blameless” (Genesis 17:1). These were the words God spoke to Abram, right before they...
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Amanda Crews
Jan 2, 20233 min read
Created for More
Happy New Year, friends! Have you caught your breath yet from the whirlwind of Christmas and the new year? A new year is always...
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Amanda Crews
Dec 20, 20223 min read
Hope in the Waiting
Have you ever wanted something, but it was out of reach? That despite your planning, trying, pushing, pulling, and networking, you still...
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Amanda Crews
Dec 14, 20222 min read
Christ-Centered Children's Christmas Books
Hi friends! I thought I'd share a list of some of our favorite Christ-centered Christmas books! We've been reading these for a few years...
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Amanda Crews
Dec 12, 20224 min read
Despite all current circumstances...
It has been a week! We picked up Flu A somewhere and every time it feels like we’ve kicked it, it comes back in the form of hitting the...
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Amanda Crews
Dec 5, 20223 min read
Christmas Contentment
I think it’s safe to say that we all have or will face difficult decisions at some point. More often than not, when difficult decisions...
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Amanda Crews
Nov 28, 20223 min read
...just like Abram
We’ve been slowly working our way through Genesis for our Weekly Encouragement, and so we’re going to continue with Abram this week. As...
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Amanda Crews
Nov 23, 20224 min read
Gifts of Obedience
“Why do I have to call your name 500 times for you to come or answer?!” I ask my kids in frustration. “Please don’t make this harder than...
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Amanda Crews
Nov 13, 20223 min read
High Towers
Let’s talk about The Tower of Babylon this week. In Genesis 11, it tells of a people who settled in the valley of Shinar. They made...
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Amanda Crews
Nov 6, 202210 min read
Attitude of Gratitude
by Chelsy Helmick Tis the season for gratitude. Or so I was reminded on Sunday evening when I called Amanda and said, “I’m not really...
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Amanda Crews
Oct 30, 20224 min read
...But Jesus.
“The Lord regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart” (Genesis 6:6). Wow! That’s a heavy sentence....
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Amanda Crews
Oct 23, 20224 min read
Marked by Jesus
How many of us hear the word sin and roll our eyes? We think Oh, we’re not *that* bad. Or, even better, we take our life and pin it up to...
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Amanda Crews
Oct 16, 20222 min read
Taking Every Thought Captive
Hey friends! Happy Sunday! It's been a while. It's been kind of crazy the last few months. We sold our house, moved into a temporary...
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