Blog for Christian Families, Parenting, & Marriage
Blog for Christian Families, Parenting, & Marriage
Top Bible Apps for Kids
Are your constantly nagging your children to stop playing games on your iPhone, iPad, or other device? Have you checked out some of the great Bible apps for kids? We ...
How to Talk to Daughters about Body Image
Mothers whose daughters are having problems with eating and body image ask me, “Why? What have I done to cause my daughter to feel this way?” As parents there are ...
Helping Kids Cope with Tragedy
As parents, we naturally desire to shield our children from tragedy. We turn off the TV to protect their eyes. We might even ask them to leave the room to ...
The Difference One Prayer Can Make
Have you ever experienced the difference one prayer can make?I’ve seen such wonderful answers to prayer over the years — including in my own family — that those answers spur ...
10 Tips for Inspiring Reluctant Readers
My six-year-old is a reluctant reader. She loves to be read to, but she doesn’t enjoy picking up a book and deciphering the letters herself.Many of our little ones are ...
How to Be an All Pro Dad
Hail Mary passes don’t work in fatherhood.Fathering is all about a dad moving the ball forward in his relationship with his child, one yard at a time, day in and ...
Keeping in Touch with Family from a Distance
I voluntarily chose to write on the topic of keeping in touch with family from a distance. Then, I had a slight panic attack. “What am I doing?” I thought. ...
Praying for Your Child to Love God's Word
I looked up from my gardening to see my two youngest children, Virginia and Robbie, in animated conversation. They made such a pretty picture, sitting in the grass with the ...
Building Significant Purpose in Your Child
The God of purpose has built an inner need for significance into each one of our children. They were born with it and long to have it developed into something ...
Considering Adoption?
Adoption is something that is very dear to our family. We have three adopted nieces and nephews and my husband and I have always felt led to adopt. Our family’s ...
Don't Lose Sleep Over Kids Sleepovers
My kids love sleepovers. Who wouldn’t love staying up a little later while being with friends, laughing, playing games, and snacking on treats? It’s great fun that creates lasting memories.A ...
Family Devotions for Kids: Remember Whose You Are
Over the past years we have acquired many beautiful books from Tommy Nelson that have helped in our family devotions for kids. I can trust that when a book is ...
Raising Kids with Character: The Goal of Parenting
Good kids are a product of the real goal of parenting: mature character. When children grow up with mature character, they are able to take their place as adults in ...
School Influence on Student Success
School influence can play a bigger role on student success than you may have previously realized.Do you ever get the feeling that your daughter isn’t really paying attention to her ...
14 Ways to Celebrate Summer (It's Not Over Yet)
Last time I checked my calendar, summer does not officially end until September 21! There’s still one month left to enjoy carefree days and lazy afternoons outside–even if just on ...
5 Ways to Pray for Your Kids' Friendships
Have you ever pondered about how to pray for your kids’ friendships? Or have you ever given thought to how God wired us for relationships?In the beginning of time, God ...
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Free Bible Study featuring Anne Graham Lotz & Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright!
Free Bible Study featuring Anne Graham Lotz & Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright!
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