2019-04-12 14:18
If you want to produce spiritual fruit, remember that your job is to be a branch.BibleJournalLove.comA branch is a growth from the main stem or root of a plant. Various Hebrew words are… Read More
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2019-03-20 15:26
Purim begins Wednesday, March 20, 2019 commemorating the Jews’ salvation from the hands of Haman and the Persians thousands of years ago. Read the story below. Hi, I'm Robin Samps… Read More
2018-09-22 11:52
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What does it mean to teach biblically? Hebraically? The entire Bible is a Hebrew book, not just the OT. The Hebrews have always placed God… Read More
2018-09-22 04:17
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Great peace have they who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble. Psalm 119:165Do we love His law?” One cannot love what o… Read More
2018-09-20 11:50
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Every year I receive many, many emails from nervous, anxious, frustrated mothers trying to make decisions about the year’s new homes… Read More
2018-09-19 11:32
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We hung this Bible Timeline on the wall in our dining room (aka school room). Then marked the 12 Bible eras with index car… Read More
2018-08-30 23:51
This is a little tip that can make a huge impact on your Bible time. This morning I wanted to make a page on Romans 12 “Cling to What is Good” As I made this page I listene… Read More
2018-08-25 09:29
Part of a series: Examining the Fruits of the Spirit. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. How the Bible Defi… Read More
2018-08-13 18:45
In the last ten years, I have had four heart surgeries as a direct result of the SAD (Standard American Diet). Last year, I watched my dear friend JoAnn devastated when her devoted husb… Read More
2018-08-05 00:01
Most of you are aware of the current homeschool controversy. We battle not against flesh and blood. It is a time for prayer. Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Peter Enn wrote Telling God’… Read More
2018-08-03 20:33
I wrote a post about why I don’t allow my boys to play World of Warcraft and it received over 400 comments (many more I had to delete due to profanity). I must have gotten at lea… Read More
2018-05-11 12:50
Mothers are precious gifts to their families, and the value of a godly mother is beyond measure. In the fifth commandment, Honor your mother and father (Exodus 20:12, 21:17), the word … Read More
2018-04-16 19:26
Studies show that seventy percent of children do NOT learn well in the way the schools teach-lecture/ textbook/ test–most students need more.Learning styles researchers state there are… Read More
2018-03-29 09:32
Index cards are low-tech but super handy teaching tools. The cards are small (3×5, 4×6, 5×8) and easy to carry around in your purse or pocket. Homeschool Index… Read More
2018-03-29 06:14
Every year I deal with the same remarks by well-intended but misinformed Christians: they believe observing Passover is legalism or Judaizing. Many people are simply concerned th… Read More
2018-03-27 13:05
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While we are teaching our children to study, research, and write, we need to remember that they are establishing and perfecting tools that the… Read More
2018-03-27 12:51
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If you haven’t been to our new Lesson Plans site you are missing some neat printables.Here are the sample from our first three weeks… Read More
2018-03-27 11:36
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How Should We Teach Our Children?With Object LessonsThe Bible’s object lessons provide the answers to mankind’s fundamental qu… Read More
2018-03-27 11:19
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Allow God to Direct Your CourseMany homeschool mothers want their curriculum plan so laid out that they know what to do every minute of th… Read More
2018-02-05 10:01
Jesus got up early to spend time with His Dad. Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. Mark 1:35 I… Read More
2018-01-29 10:30
We interrupt this blog to remind you we offer free Bible lessons and lapbooks. Click on the link to go to free lessons with handwriting printables, maps, lapbook booklets, external links, o… Read More
2018-01-10 17:29
I just downloaded The Homeschooling Housewife: Juggling it All, One Priority at a Time by Amber Fox from Amazon Kindle. It is FREE with Kindle Unlimited! Those of you who know me know f… Read More
2017-12-29 02:14
If you are teaching three children each seven different subjects using textbooks and workbooks – that’s a WHOPPING twenty one subjects to prepare and teach. Unit studies are… Read More
2017-12-21 06:37
The Candy Cane Legend I create this digitally in Photoshop Elements. You can make pages like this too and amazing Bible Journaling pages with Photoshop Elements Class. Download the printable… Read More
2017-12-14 05:14
I’ve gathered fun Q&A over the years from several quiver full moms. I’m looking at this list from a different perspective today. I was pregnant with my youngest son (#9) when… Read More
2017-12-05 07:54
The gospel is the news that Jesus Christ has received us into his life. We don’t make Jesus part of our world; he has made us part of his, part of his life and relationship with his Fa… Read More
2017-12-05 06:27
It has been a long time since I had toddlers in my house. This month I have my 4th daughter and one-year old granddaughter staying with us while I train my daughter to work for Heart of Wisd… Read More
2017-12-05 01:04
Making decorations for a Frozen Themed Party? Looking for a fast craft to occupy your children with cabin fever? This is a super fast, quick, easy and cheap winter craft or Frozen movie… Read More
2017-11-27 22:46
History Unit Study Links Adam to Abraham Unit Study Links Mesopotamia Unit Study Links Ancient Egypt Unit Study Links Ancient Israel Unit Study Links Ancient Greece Unit Study Link… Read More
2017-11-26 14:41
Did you get take advantage of the recent amazing low Kindle prices? Looking for free Kindle ebooks? My reading habit is ridiculous bizarre absurd outrageous ambitious… Read More
2017-11-21 21:04
This is an excerpt from the book He Loves Me by Wayne Jacobson. He loves me. He loves me not. He loves me. He loves me not. The little girl stands in the backyard chanting as she plucks peta… Read More
2017-11-19 08:20
See free Bible Journaling Tip-Ins celebrating Christ’s birth at the bottom of this page. How do you feel about Christmas? Do you observe it differently now compared to the way you obse… Read More
2017-11-15 14:53
Get organized with these printable teaching supply labels labels for homeschoolers or teachers. Having the correct tools for the job makes for a stress-free day. If you like the labels… Read More
2017-11-14 22:32
A lapbook is made up of mini books, small booklets that contain the things your child has learned. These mini booklets are our gift to you. Subscribe at the bottom of this page for access th… Read More
2017-11-14 01:00
See the Free Printable Thanksgiving Game at the bottom of this page. Bible memory verses about being thankful. Three verses per page choose from manuscript, cursive, or d’nealian. Than… Read More
2017-11-12 05:46
Telling a child to clean a room can be overwhelming to them. These checklists are broken down into easy, doable one- to three-minute chores. You can assign a child a room or a few steps. Exp… Read More
2017-11-11 06:30
These a few pages from a scrapbook I made as a tribute to my husband. Ronnie served as a medic in the Army in the Vietnam War. He received his first Purple Heart and Bronze Star for receivin… Read More
2017-11-04 09:25
Did you know, the Old Testament Kings were commanded to copy the Torah scrolls? No scribes allowed, the King was to copy the Torah in his own hand. In writing a scroll of these laws by… Read More
2017-09-29 08:30
We are now in The Days of Awe. Yom Kippur begins at nightfall September 29, 2017 …In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and you shall not… Read More
2017-09-23 23:00
Free Martin Luter King Lapbook!
Martin Luther King, Jr. "Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase."I've often thought "Its a good thing God only gives the L… Read More
2017-09-13 07:32
Most Christians don’t know about the Fall Holidays of ancient Israel; Trumpets (Rosh Hashanah), Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), and Tabernacles (Sukkoth). If the spring f… Read More
2017-09-12 14:12
The blowing of trumpets is a sign of the return of Christ and memorial of God’s grace to Abraham when He substituted a ram to be sacrificed instead of Isaac (Gen. 22). Isaac is a type… Read More
2017-09-04 16:53
Where did the idea come from that Christian should only wear plain clothing? Dualism is one of the most profound influences on how we view spiritual life, yet most Christians are not even aw… Read More
2017-09-04 14:37
The number forty occurs 146 times in the Bible, It usually generally symbolizes a period of testing, trial or probation. Mem (maym), the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet; its numeric… Read More
2017-09-04 10:11
An old story illustrates how easy it is to be conditioned into a wrong thinking pattern. A husband asked his wife why she always cut off the end of the rump roast before roasting it. She re… Read More
2017-07-13 16:33
Class begins Monday July 31. Preregister to save $12 for the Proverbs 31 Woman Bible Journal Study. The Proverbs 31 Woman without Guilt or Doormat Mentality course includes 20 self pac… Read More
2017-06-16 02:07
Is there a lack of evidence of spiritual fruit in your life? Would you like to see more love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control? The evidenc… Read More
2017-06-14 14:33
The Proverbs 31 Woman: Without Guild or a Doormat Mentality course begins Monday, July 31, 2017. I am using Dr. John Garr books in my research. Pre-register to receive 60% savings by using t… Read More
2017-06-12 10:02
Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. (Gal 6:7) Henry Wingblade said that Christian personality is hidden deep inside us. It is unseen, like the soup carried in a tureen high ove… Read More
2017-05-30 20:04
Too many homeschoolers make the mistake I made in my first years homeschooling–setting aside Bible time for academics–putting trust in the wrong foundation! We can so easily get… Read More
2017-05-27 00:03
This course was developed to combine Bible journaling methods with an in-depth study of Psalm 119. Dozens of free printables (over $20 $30 value, see below) are included in this twenty-two l… Read More
2017-05-26 23:14
Shavuot 2017 will begin in the evening of Tuesday May 30 and ends in the evening of Thursday, June 1. There are many names for the Feast of Weeks. It is identified i… Read More
2017-05-26 05:20
Movie Homeschooling I could not find a chronological list of movies of American History so I made the one below. First I created a timeline from 1630 to 2000 into 12 eras and listed the most… Read More
2017-04-29 00:07
The saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” has truth to it.It is extremely beneficial to healing our bodies. My husband grew up with a bottle of vinegar on the table with… Read More
2017-03-31 04:33
Passover 2017 will begin in the evening of Monday, April 10and ends in the evening of Tuesday, April 18 The Bible story of Passover has more light, more splendor, more vividness, and a… Read More
2017-03-11 14:43
To commemorate the miraculous turn of events recorded in Esther, Purim is celebrated with feasts, sending gifts of food to friends and the needy, and with the reading of Esther, the story of… Read More
2017-03-05 03:31
I LOVE Bible Journaling! I was out to lunch with a friend discussing a passage I had journaled and I could actually see the page in my mind because I had spent so much time on it. Feast… Read More
2017-02-20 02:57
Subscribe at the bottom of this page and you will receive an email link to the free download. (We only send email once a month). Introduce your children to Esther, the King, Mordecai, Haman… Read More
2017-02-19 08:40
Do your children know the Ten Commandments? Do you? According to Kelton Research and Ten Commandments Commission, only fourteen percent can accurately name all Ten Comman… Read More
2017-02-19 08:07
Subscribe to receive a free 31 Page Guide to the Classic by Grade Level The Heart of Wisdom teaching approach recommends immersing your children in living books or classical literature… Read More
2017-02-19 04:10
Twelve free printable workbox tags with school subjects and blank tags free to subscribers. Subscribe You will receive an email with your download link. Do n… Read More
2017-02-19 03:39
A lapbook is made up of mini books, small booklets that contain the things your child has learned. These mini booklets are our gift to you. Subscribe at the bottom of this page. Fan Booklet… Read More
2017-02-19 03:17
Subscribe at the bottom of this page to receive access to nine free printable pages of copy work using Old and New Testament Passover Bible verses. Text is supplied in dotted… Read More
2017-02-18 05:31
We want to make sure you like our books before purchasing. We offer hundreds of pages of free homeschool lapbooks, worksheets, lesson plans, and other homeschool helps below. The Heart of Wi… Read More
2017-02-07 07:41
Note: If you are interested in learning to make Bible Journaling pages like those in this post visit BibleJournalLove.com The foundation of Christianity is a based on forgiveness. As we grow… Read More
2017-01-22 16:42
You can now join the new Christian Book Facebook Group! You will receive free ebook and sale books in your Facebook timeline (as long as you like or love post to keep the gr… Read More
2017-01-19 21:35
Many of us have a distorted view of God. The muddy view comes from the same lies as in the Garden of Eden where Satan inferred God had ulterior motives to keep knowledge from man. Satan&rsqu&hell…Read More
2017-01-17 16:22
To celebrate our new new Winter Planner Kits we bring you free winter stickers with adorable eskimos! Download at the bottom of this page. Red & Winter Snow Planner Kit This lovely… Read More
2017-01-15 06:38
In the Heart of Wisdom Teaching Approach I compare the homeschool journey to the Exodus from Egypt (leaving public school) traveling in the desert, and seeking the Promised Land.The Passover… Read More
2017-01-10 08:08
God expects His people to seek earnestly for the truth. As the Apostle Paul faced the humanists of his day, so the faithful and aware Christian must, if he is truly to follow Christ, face th… Read More
2017-01-05 09:57
The world has two enormously different views of God’s wrath and sin. The main view taught today is from Greek philosophy where God is detached and unapproachable and Jesus needed to su… Read More
2016-12-19 07:22
When I began learning about the Bible holidays I learned a lot from Neil and Jamie of Jewishjewels.org. They began the ministry of “Love Song to the Messiah” in 1978 to… Read More
2016-12-07 19:50
When the Maccabean Jews rededicated the Temple and themselves unto God, the result was a miraculous manifestation of light. Oil that naturally would have burned for only one day supernatural… Read More
2016-12-07 12:05
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is a reminder that the Light of the World removes us from darkness! Enjoy these gifts. 1. Four Printable Bible Verse Bookmarks (print & laminate) 2. Eig… Read More
2016-12-01 21:43
Another reason to love blogging: Two of my grown daughters called this week and asked for a recipe and I said, “I posted it on my blog!” Belinda called this morning a… Read More
2016-12-01 04:05
A commitment to eating healthy has got to include convenience to be successful. These oatmeal in jars are super quick and easy to make once a week to have a handy grab and go meal every… Read More
2016-11-22 17:44
Hanukkah begins sundown December 6, 2015. Many Christians are celebrating Hanulkah this year. WHY? We study a Hebrew book-written by Hebrews; we serve a Hebrew Lord-who had Hebrew disc… Read More
2016-11-07 21:02
Happy Thanksgiving Week Here is a gift that I hope will bring your family together for a few minutes to be grateful. Its a simple game can be played by all ages. You adhere leaves to a tree… Read More
2016-11-07 12:58
I am grateful for you this season. Every Thanksgiving my children and I make treats for our neighbors. I made this Thanksgiving Blessing Tag you can download free at the bottom of this post… Read More
2016-11-06 06:06
Get a few branches and rocks from the yard. Use the rocks to weigh down the vase (jar, cup). Print out leaves on colored paper. Cut out leaves and write thing they are thankful for on each… Read More
2016-11-04 18:39
Did you know adding soups and coconut oil to your daily diet is one of the fastest ways to lose weight and keep it off? Fall means perfect soup weather. This is my FAVORITE healthy soup ever… Read More
2016-10-28 10:10
It’s that time of year again. Vampires, ghouls, ghosts and skeletons will be haunting our doorways. American retailers celebrate a 7 billion dollar a year candy, card and costume busin… Read More
2016-10-28 00:56
Have you heard how green smoothies help you to easily eat more fruit and leafy green goodness? They do wonders for your health. Katherine been drinking them for years and they are… Read More
2016-10-27 18:24
For decades dietitians have been educating the public about the multiple benefits of greens, but it was not clear how to incorporate fresh greens into everyone’s daily diet. The only o… Read More
2016-10-25 06:43
A green smoothie is a delicious drink made with green leafy vegetables and fruit. The fruit masks the taste of the greens. You can consume 5-8 servings of fruits and vegetables with one gree… Read More
2016-10-25 00:55
I bet you have never heard of this Proverbs 31 lady. I cannot not find one word about her on the Internet, so let me introduce you to this awe-inspiring woman with the words from one of my f… Read More
2016-10-22 18:40
Which is the best fabric cutting machine? AccuQuilt, Big Shot? Brother ScanNCut? Silhouette? It depends on your needs. I liked rotary cutting until I lopped off the corner of my… Read More
2016-10-17 15:15
The Feast of Tabernacles is a week-long autumn harvest festival. The two days following the festival are separate holidays, Shemini Atzeret and Simkhat Torah, but are commonly thought o… Read More
2016-10-17 15:14
Jesus is the Living Water Our spiritual thirst cannot be quenched with anything less than Christ. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water… Read More
2016-10-17 15:07
As The Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) approached, the entire Jewish nation started making preparations. Work crews were sent to repair roads and bridges for the thousands of pilgrims coming t… Read More
2016-10-17 11:33
The services in the synagogue today are modeled after the ancient services in the temple (see Feast of Tabernacles in Bible Times). Sacrifices are no longer performed since the time of… Read More
2016-10-16 20:40
This year Sukkot or Feast of Tabernacles 2014 begins in the evening of Wednesday, October 16. It is a time to give thanks. God is Our Shelter This holiday reminds us not to hold too tightly… Read More
2016-10-16 15:28
The Bible instruction just says “Build a sukkah (or booth).” Rabbis have added details about size, materials, location, etc. You only need to follow the Bible instructions… Read More
2016-10-01 09:43
Rosh Hashana or the Feast of Trumpets begins at sundown today. It is the biblical New Year’s celebration. The Spring Bible holidays tell of Jesus’ first coming, and the fall… Read More
2016-09-28 07:01
Most Christians don’t know about the fall holidays of ancient Israel: The Feast of Trumpets (Rosh Hashanah), the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), and the Feast of Tabernac… Read More
2016-08-10 13:54
SALE: A Family Guide to the Biblical Holidays by Robin Sampson for $19.99 (Retail $39.99) We are clearing our Amazon Inventory. This is a limited offer while supplies last (and th… Read More
2016-07-27 01:23
Have you seen the Bible Project? They provide a video for every book of the Bible that outlines its structure and design and how it fits into the entire biblical story. The Bible Project is… Read More
2016-07-22 09:12
What first comes to mind when you think of patience? As a mother, my first thought is having patience with my children. Then I think of being patient with my husband. Next, I think of patien… Read More
2016-07-15 09:33
The attributes of wisdom from God (truth, kindness, mercy, reason, without partiality) is 180 degrees from the world’s wisdom standards (power, position, privilege, prestige, self seek… Read More
2016-07-15 02:32
Get FREE Bible memorization cards, scripture memory reward chart, and coloring sheets plus FREE chapters from the books I Can Learn the Bible and The Joshua Code! 52 Scripture… Read More
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