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FAITH

Looking for encouragement from God’s Word? Here you will find devotionals to refill your faith.

SELF-CARE

Overwhelmed and exhausted? Take care of yourself in a God honouring way without feeling guilty.

SIMPLE LIVING

Too much on your plate? Simplify your life by decluttering your home, your heart, and your calendar.

Christine Wood 8/8/25 Christine Wood 8/8/25

10 Burdens Christian Women Can Lay Down for a Lighter, Freer Life

Feeling weary, stressed, and overwhelmed? Discover 10 burdens Christian women can lay down to find the peace, joy, and abundant life Jesus promised.

Christine Wood 13/6/23 Christine Wood 13/6/23

What Does the Bible Say About Rest?

So, what does God think about rest? Let’s look at some Bible verses about rest and discover God’s heart for those of us who are exhausted by the pressure and pace of our life.

Christine Wood 16/1/23 Christine Wood 16/1/23

5 Things that Make Me Happy

When I am in a happy headspace, other aspects of my life fall into place. This is how I prioritise my mental health and practice daily habits that make me happy.

Christine Wood 24/10/22 Christine Wood 24/10/22

10 Ways to Declutter Your Brain

Here are 10 proven ways to declutter your brain, bring peace to your mind and get more things done.

Christine Wood 28/7/22 Christine Wood 28/7/22

How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty: 10 Practical Tips

Say no with confidence. Here are 10 practical tips to ditch the guilt and create space in your life for the things that matter most.

Christine Wood 21/2/22 Christine Wood 21/2/22

Self-care: 8 Ways to take Better Care of Yourself

These 8 self-care practices help us take good care of ourselves in a God honouring way.

Christine Wood 31/1/22 Christine Wood 31/1/22

How to Teach Your Kids about Self-care

We can help our kids thrive in the new school year when we teach them about self-care.

Christine Wood 23/1/22 Christine Wood 23/1/22

The Spiritual Discipline of Rest

We don't think of rest as a spiritual discipline; we think of it as an indulgence, an optional extra for those who have their lives altogether. As our lives get busier and the world's pressures continue to increase, so does the need for us to be diligent in practising the spiritual discipline of rest.