Soaking up the Son

God is alive and active. He uses every day experiences to reveal Himself to us. See what simple or crazy life lessons God reveals to me. Challenge yourself to see, speak with, and listen to God daily.

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Lessons from the Beach

LESSONS FROM THE BEACH

Pack your bags and head to the beach. Enjoy traveling around the coasts of Florida with Cole and Holly, as they learn valuable lessons while experiencing life with their family.
From building sandcastles in Saint Augustine to capturing lobster in the Keys, you will explore the beaches and learn fun facts about each location.
Some of the lessons you will learn are taking care of our environment, discovering joy in watching God’s creation, and finding courage when times can be a bit scary.
On each page keep your eyes open with anticipation as you search for a special crab. May this interactive book remind you to keep your eyes open to all the glorious surroundings God gives us each day.
The author, Stephanie Shuff, is delighted to share just a few of their family beach experiences with you all. The Shuff family loves spending time on their boat, traveling to different beaches in their home state, and allowing God to speak to them through His glorious creation.The illustrator, Deborah Smith, beautifully captures each memory through her lively illustrations.

The Right Road

THE RIGHT ROAD

Join Hunter and his mom as she takes him by the hand and reminisces about her childhood. When Hunter finds himself in trouble, he runs to his mother for comfort and protection. Through this engaging story, you will discover that we all can learn from this little boy’s dilemma. It doesn’t matter the age or the stage you are in, find comfort in knowing that you can run to our Heavenly Father for protection and guidance. On each page keep your eyes open with anticipation as you search for a special ant. May this interactive book remind you to keep your eyes open to all the glorious surroundings God gives us each day. The author vividly portrays this story that occurred between her and her boy when he was a toddler. The illustrator, Deborah Smith, beautifully illustrates Stephanie’s childhood memories.

Stephanie Shuff

About Stephanie Shuff

I am a blessed girl! God uses everyday situations in my life to teach me about Him and His love. God’s Word is alive and active! A verse that I may have read last year, last week, or even yesterday, may have a new meaning to me depending on the season of life I’m in. This isn’t just true for me, but for you too. I thank you for reading and sharing this blog. I pray that God will speak to you through it all.

Become a Christian

Become a Christian

In your personal opinion, what do you understand it takes for a person to go to heaven? It is as simple as spelling the word faith out on each finger.

Daily Walking with God

Who am I? (Part 6)

Who am I? (Part 6)

You are KNOWN. Lord, you have tested me, so you know all about me. You know when I sit down and when I get up. You know my thoughts from far away. You know where I go and where I lie down. You know everything I do. Lord, you know what I want to say, even before the...

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Chick-fil-a in Plant City!

Chick-fil-a in Plant City!

I wasn’t going to go on the very first day, but after fasting for your morning blood work, and your nurse wants a Chick-fil-A chicken biscuit at Plant City’s new location…let’s just say it was worth it! The night before the grand opening my precious friend, Christine,...

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Waiting

Waiting

As I patiently wait for the publishing process to be completed on my first children's book, TheRight Road, I know that He is in the waiting. The book has been edited, illustrated, and paid for. So now what? Wait. My author liaison said “the vetting process is the most...

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Spending Time Together

Spending Time Together

The more time you spend with someone, the closer your relationship becomes. This holds true with our earthly relationships and with our kinship with Christ. Lately, my daughter Holly and I have started little Monday adventures. These adventures may take a tank full or...

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Who am I? Part 5

Who am I? Part 5

You cannot not deny…this photo is PRECIOUS!  I snagged this picture while keeping my great nephews, and I just can’t get enough of the cuteness of that precious child sitting on the edge of the pool in his nakedness. Well, Wayne isn’t the only precious thing…YOU ARE....

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Who am I? (Part 4) Really…Who are you?

Who am I? (Part 4) Really…Who are you?

In this mini-series of “Who am I” I’ve shared scripture reminding you that you are CHOSEN, VALUED, HIS, and LOVED. I pray that you will reread those passages from the Bible, and even seek to discover more in God’s word reiterating to you these truths. Oh, but there’s...

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Who am I? Part 3

Who am I? Part 3

Oh, Sweet Child, you are so loved! The word love gets used in a variety of ways.  “I love pizza.” “I love that show!” “I love this song.” And on and on. Think about the last time you, in your core, felt loved for being you…just as you are? Some may think that it was...

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Who am I? Part 2:

Who am I? Part 2:

Who are you? His Jacob, the Lord created you. Israel, he made you, and now he says, “Don’t be afraid. I saved you. I named you. You are mine. Isaiah 43:1 ERV I’ll never forget the first time I read these words, “You are Mine”, says the Lord. When you look at my bible,...

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Who am I? Part 1

Who am I? Part 1

Women, teens, guys, ALL Y’ALL… why are we so hard on ourselves?  When we look in the mirror, we find the tiniest of flaws and they may appear larger in our minds. A little ache here or there as years pass, grey hairs peeking through, a few extra wrinkles (I like to...

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Encouragement from Philippians 4

Encouragement from Philippians 4

Give my greetings to each of God’s holy people—all who belong to Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me send you their greetings. And all the rest of God’s people send you greetings, too, especially those in Caesar’s household. May the grace of the Lord Jesus...

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GIVE

GIVE

Have you ever heard someone say that your checkbook can tell a lot about your priorities? It’s so true.  While reading Philippians 4:15-17, I was reminded how we are to support missionaries and Christian organizations around our world. We are to give of our time and...

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