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The Weight of Knowing Your Food
Even though we had intentionally shifted our mindset toward stewardship, raising them ethically and humanely as livestock, there was still a lot of hesitation before dispatching the first rabbit. And the second. And every one after that.


Side Quests and Triaging The Day, The Honyock Way
That’s been the real shift: not the amount of work—but the constant need to triage the work.


Carrying What He has Already Done Into the Next Promise
I quit my dependable job to work on our homestead full-time, intentionally, fully engaged and fully trusting the Lord.


The Desire Is Still There Because the Invitation Still Stands: Trusting God’s Timing When You Start Homesteading After 50
Some days the overwhelm comes from simply choosing what to focus on—what matters today, and what has to wait. Faith has been teaching me that even good desires need discernment. God doesn’t ask us to do everything—He asks us to be faithful with what’s in front of us.


Fix Your Gaze on God and Glance at the Rest
Where Our Gaze Is Pointed Every January, I sit with the Lord and listen for a prophetic word or theme for the year ahead. It’s become a quiet rhythm for me—less about planning and more about posture. For example, in 2021 the Lord gave me the word Jubilee. Not exactly modern vocabulary. And yet, after 2020, it was deeply appropriate—and it truly became a year of jubilee for me in ways I couldn’t have anticipated. This January, as I spent time with God, the words that kept risi


DON'T ACT LIKE HONYOCKS!
We often get asked how we came up with the name "Honyock Homestead". Well, here it is...We’ve got a streak of stubbornness, a heap of curiosity, and just enough of an adventurous spirit to keep life interesting.
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