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Welcome to week  forty-six  of our Proverbs 31 journey. In these notes, we think about how to speak with wisdom and truth and consider that we rise to glorify God. If you'd like to return to one of our previous stops, let our " Wolfe Notes " guide you.  In January  we examined our  value  with the help of Proverbs 31 verses 10 and 29. In February  we learned what  uplifting  means by looking at Proverbs 31:11 and 23. In March , we considered the virtue of  respect  by studying Proverbs 31:12 and 28. In April , we trained to be  hardworking  with Proverbs 31:13 and 19 as our instructors. In May , we saw what it takes to be  resourceful  by examining Proverbs 31:14 and 21.  In June , we developed our  caring  muscle by exercising Proverbs 31:15 and 22. In July , we practiced being  savvy  with help from Proverbs 31:16 and 27. In August , we witnessed  exemplary  behavior outlined in Proverbs 31:18 and 31. In September , we found what being  necessary  looks like from Prover

I am ready for the rush of this year to slow down. How is it that I am sending out December calendars already? Didn't school just start yesterday?  If your year feels like it is speeding by too, perhaps we can slow it down by committing to experiencing the fulness of each moment. We are praying that you find God in each one and rest there. To aid you in finding JOY in your home and classroom, our December 2023 offerings include: December  2023 Ideas for  Every  Day Calendar  (family friendly, educational)  December 2023 Growth for Today Calendar  (personal growth, Bible-based) Blank 2023 Calendars   Bible verses  Inspirational Quotes December 2023 Ideas for EVERY Day View the  current month's calendar   at the Learning Lab Tab. Or download your  December 2023  through  OneDrive . View  archived calendars  on our JOY for Today page. Add " Would you rather... " questions into your daily holiday festivities this December to welcome even more JOY.  Also, consider samp

  I wanted to write these statements to help you understand me.  We all have a ‘Divorced Son’ in us.  We are all hurting.  I found God when I was young, then I turned away from him for actually answering my prayers.  I asked for God to save my grandfather, from my father’s side.  God claimed him that night.   He allowed my grandfather a peaceful entrance into His arms.  I didn’t see it, because what I wanted was my grandfather to stay.  It was selfish.  It took me a long time to recognize that God had done what I asked, but in His way.  I had no right to be angry.  None of us do.  God will answer you in His manner. I am not ever trying to preach to you.  I would never think I was able.  I just want to share what God has done in my life.  There are so many times He has saved me from myself.  He has used people that were absolute scum in my life, and He made them keep the sin away.  It is miraculous.  I don’t know why it took me so long to get to this point.  The point of hearing the

Welcome to week  forty-five  of our Proverbs 31 journey. This week we research law and kindness, then consider applications. If you'd like to return to one of our previous stops, let our " Wolfe Notes " guide you.  In January  we examined our  value  with the help of Proverbs 31 verses 10 and 29. In February  we learned what  uplifting  means by looking at Proverbs 31:11 and 23. In March , we considered the virtue of  respect  by studying Proverbs 31:12 and 28. In April , we trained to be  hardworking  with Proverbs 31:13 and 19 as our instructors. In May , we saw what it takes to be  resourceful  by examining Proverbs 31:14 and 21.  In June , we developed our  caring  muscle by exercising Proverbs 31:15 and 22. In July , we practiced being  savvy  with help from Proverbs 31:16 and 27. In August , we witnessed  exemplary  behavior outlined in Proverbs 31:18 and 31. In September , we found what being  necessary  looks like from Proverbs 31:20 and 24. In October , we exerci

Being in the open air opens our minds and our hearts. It helps us connect with the environment that surrounds us, with the people who accompany us, and with God who created all of it. Embrace the moment. Let JOY wash over you. National Take a Hike Day | November 17th Annually JOY for Today Offerings: Did You Know...  Facts about hiking. Wolfe Stew Connects  To walking and resting. Bible Verses and Quotes  About hiking Activity Suggestions  Read a book, take a book hike, discuss questions, and challenge your family. UPCOMING HOLIDAYS:   Thanksgiving  (November's Fourth Thursday) The First Day of Advent  (The Sunday Nearest November 30th) Worldwide Candle Lighting Day (December's Second Sunday) Did You Know: Hiking is not the most popular outdoor activity in the US?  It actually ranks third. Coming in ahead of it are running and fishing. See the top  10 popular outdoor activities at Travelness .  Switzerland is home of the most densely packed trails in the world? On average, th

Welcome to week  forty-four  of our Proverbs 31 journey. This week, we wrap up the virtue of strength and introduce being well-spoken. If you'd like to return to one of our previous stops, let our " Wolfe Notes " guide you.  In January  we examined our  value  with the help of Proverbs 31 verses 10 and 29. In February  we learned what  uplifting  means by looking at Proverbs 31:11 and 23. In March , we considered the virtue of  respect  by studying Proverbs 31:12 and 28. In April , we trained to be  hardworking  with Proverbs 31:13 and 19 as our instructors. In May , we saw what it takes to be  resourceful  by examining Proverbs 31:14 and 21.  In June , we developed our  caring  muscle by exercising Proverbs 31:15 and 22. In July , we practiced being  savvy  with help from Proverbs 31:16 and 27. In August , we witnessed  exemplary  behavior outlined in Proverbs 31:18 and 31. In September , we found what being  necessary  looks like from Proverbs 31:20 and 24. In October ,