Jacquelyn, Author at A Heavenly Home

7 alternatives to buying traditional holidays gifts

Reading Time: 7 minutes This year has been tremendously challenging for many people around the world. Shut downs to slow the spread of Covid-19 has had a significant effect on economies. Many have lost income or even employment. Some have lost homes. Many are struggling

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Artza: Bring the Holy Land Home for the Holidays

Reading Time: 7 minutes Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Artza. The land of the Bible is filled with iconic seas, vast deserts, lush hillsides, and cities both ancient and modern. Israel continues to capture the imaginations of people throughout the world, and millions of

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How to create a godly atmosphere in your home

Reading Time: 8 minutes Our home should be a safe haven from the chaotic, outside world, a place of comfort, rejuvenation, peace, and joy. A heavenly atmosphere in the home does not just happen. It requires intentional planning and diligent nurturing on the part of

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Hi, Neighbor! (His Encouragement)

Reading Time: 2 minutes A few days ago, our 4-year-old son and I lingered in our front yard as evening approached. "Mama, is that a neighbor?" he asked excitedly. "Yes, he is our neighbor." Without hesitating, he leaned over, waved happily, and shouted: "Hi, Neighbor!"

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Four pillars for mental health in a time of uncertainty (A Heavenly Peace)

Reading Time: 6 minutes We are currently living in difficult times. With everything going on, you may be feeling like you are treading turbulent water, being tossed about by waves, and growing so weary you are close to going under. Welcome to part one of

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The Lord give you peace (His Encouragement)

Reading Time: 2 minutes There is a lot of hurt, grief, confusion, anxiety, and anger in my country right now, and possibly

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If God exists, does He care about what happens to us?

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the world grapples with so much uncertainty and sadness... pandemic, unemployment, tragedies, unrest... many people are asking the big questions in life: Does God really exist, and if so, does He care about what’s happening to us? Why is there

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Do something by Eunice Smart

Reading Time: 3 minutes The following message was written by my friend Eunice Smart. Throughout the Scriptures, God’s people are called to stand for justice and speak for those who cannot. At A Heavenly Home, we believe that the home – the family – should

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Raising wise children (His Encouragement)

Reading Time: 3 minutes Today’s Scripture My son, if your heart is wise, my heart too will be glad. Proverbs 23:15, ESV Being a parent is not easy even in the best of times, but challenges and crisis can bring an entirely new level of

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Take a break (His Encouragement)

Reading Time: 4 minutes Today’s Scripture My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death have fallen upon me.Fear and trembling come upon me, and horror overwhelms me.And I say, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest;7yes, I would