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Heaven in Your Home Letters

Bananagrams and Pieper

January 24, 2023

Our 11-year-old son’s favorite Christmas gift was, quite frankly, a surprise to all of us: Bananagrams. The simple Scrabble-like game requires participants to build as many words as possible in a race against time. The winner screams “Bananagrams!” when all his or…

Chore Day Sets the Stage for Family Life

January 17, 2023

Last week, we had a rare, bliss-filled moment as parents. Soren's mom was coming from Chicago for a visit in just a couple days, but we had a problem: the house was still in a state of post-holiday chaos. So,…

Resolve Now to Reduce Friction

January 11, 2023

New Year’s resolutions are all about fitness and diet, right? Turns out, not so much. Thanks to Google’s release of its top 2023 New Year’s resolution-related searches, we now know that “mental health” topped the charts. This is real-time, urgent proof that virtually every American…

Holy Name, Holy Home in 2023

January 4, 2023

It didn’t take long. Soon after returning home from a great post-Christmas visit with family, the kids began rearranging their rooms—hanging up new clothes they’d received, shelving new books, and making room for toys and other gifts. Our family’s designated “donate” box…

Feast of the Holy Family 2022

December 30, 2022

In the joy of the Christmas Octave, today's Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph is a day to celebrate family, reflect on our call to holiness, and recommit to strengthening the image of God in our…

The Top 10 Graces of 2022 in Images

December 27, 2022

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The Heart of the Home

December 20, 2022

Last Sunday, as we prepared to take a one-day trip to Birmingham for an ETWN interview on At Home with Jim & Joy (here's the schedule), we found that our high-decibel life with a flock of excited kids on holiday was not conducive…

New YouTube Channel!

December 13, 2022

We're happy to announce the launch of a new platform to help share the life-changing ministry of Trinity House Community! In addition to the 8 videos on the landing page, you'll find an additional 5 videos under "playlists" including our World Meeting of Families presentation, ETWN interview,…

2022 Ministry Impact Report

December 6, 2022

As you will see here in our 2022 Ministry Impact Report, each aspect of our three-fold ministry—to ENGAGE the public with a vision of the renewed Christian home at Trinity House Café + Market, EQUIP parents through our Heaven in Your Home Workshops and Letters, and ENCOURAGE families through Trinity…

What Are We Waiting For?

December 6, 2022

If you know Ever, you know that decorating our home is a big deal. But holiday decorating has nothing on her; she thinks about making our home more beautiful and cozier every day of the year. Meanwhile, Soren is a sucker for family…

Create a Win-Win on Giving Tuesday!

November 29, 2022

Just three years ago this Advent, we hit "send" on our first weekly Heaven in Your Home Letter to about 50 friends of the ministry. One month earlier, we had presented our first Heaven in Your Home Workshop.

O, Jerusalem, If I Forget You!

November 29, 2022

“My dwelling place will be with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.” (Ez 37:27)