Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid. Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring […]
Tag Archives: Faith
Praying for the Families
December 17, 2012
In the few short days since a gunman entered a school in Newtown, Connecticut, there have been reports about the tragedy and what led to it. Gun control proponents and gun right advocates are espousing their positions and making plans to further their cause. Some are calling for more restrictions on weapons while others are […]
Happy Thanksgiving to Everyone in the U.S.
November 22, 2012
As turbulent and uncertain as these days are, we are thankful that we have a loving God who is in control. We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday and that you take time to reflect on the blessings in your life. God bless, Joe & Laura Oh come, let us sing to the Lord! Let […]
5 Things to Do on Election Day 2012
November 5, 2012
It’s here. The day that Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, and the whole country has been waiting for: Election day 2012. Who will win? The polls opened on the East Coast this morning and will close on the West Coast this evening. Alaska and Hawaii will follow closely behind. If predictions are accurate, this will be […]
Happy Easter!
April 8, 2012
The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified. He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying. Go quickly and tell His disciples that He has risen from the dead; and behold, […]
Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2011
We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year! Joe & Laura
The Rarely Mentioned Prep
December 6, 2011
The following article has been contributed by a fellow prepper and regular commentor to PreppingToSurvive named Jeff. It has been published with permission of the author. I read, ok I read A LOT, mostly about survival and prepping and there is one prep that I rarely hear mentioned. The prep is the Bible!! I understand […]
Giving Thanks
November 24, 2011
In the fall of 1621, after the summer’s harvest had been gathered, the settlers and their newfound allies, the Wampanoag tribe of the native Americans, gathered together in a three-day celebration that would later become known as the first Thanksgiving. For the settlers, who had experienced a year of hunger, of loss, and of trying times, […]
Training Children, Part 1
May 13, 2011
“Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it.” ~Proverbs 22:6 This wonderful advice from Solomon guides a lot of our decisions as parents. After prayerful consideration, we decided years ago to homeschool our children to be sure they are getting the proper “training.” […]
Happy Easter!
April 24, 2011
Preppers are often viewed as doomsayers who see disaster lurking just behind every headline and underneath every rock. We’re accused of seeing flu pandemics, financial collapses, and rioting in the streets at every turn. What a miserable bunch we must be, they say. But that’s an incomplete picture. Preppers have many reasons to rejoice. There is […]
December 25, 2012
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