When they told me it was cancer, I didn’t flinch. Maybe it was denial. Maybe it was the anesthesia drugs still coursing through my veins, fogging my brain. Or perhaps the Lord’s peace descended just when I needed it. Regardless, when the doctor explained how the tumor they’d found was either ... [keep reading]
How to Help Your Boy Hit the Mark in Life
A lot of people rightly point to a passage in Deuteronomy to affirm the concept of parent–child connectedness. Deuteronomy11:18-19 reads, Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Teach them to your ... [keep reading]
5 Great Ways to Encourage Your Child to Read
Some kids fall in love with reading on their own. Some kids need a little push. As a devoted reader myself, it’s important to me that my kids learn to enjoy good books. It's so important, in fact, that I have to be careful about not pushing too much. That's how I've come to hone the five tips ... [keep reading]
Is your daughter losing her ability to play?
Ever watch a popular YouTube video and think, “I could do that?” Well, that’s exactly what Jason and Lucy Maxwell thought when they noticed the videos their daughters, Addy and Maya, enjoyed watching on YouTube. Their girls liked something specific: toy unboxing videos. In 2015, the family ... [keep reading]
Are your children getting your “first fruits” or your spiritual leftovers?
This is embarrassing to say: I’m not too keen on leftovers. I think I get that from my dad. I really dislike that about myself. It feels like I should be less picky and be more grateful for the fact that I have an abundance of food when so many others in this world do not. And yet, I just cannot ... [keep reading]
Great summer reads for kids – get your list here.
At Christian Mommy, we love to read. If you would like to encourage your child's love of books and give them more to do this summer, this fun reading list will help. These great suggestions for kids, specially selected by author and expert book lover Anne Bogel (modernmrsdarcy.com) will engage ... [keep reading]
Inspire your child with these heroes from history.
Help your child learn about these real-life role models who risked their lives and reputations to help those in need. CHIUNE SUGIHARA - Holocaust Hero (1900-1986) Chiune Sugihara was born in Japan. His father, a physician, wanted Chiune to follow in his footsteps. Chiune had other plans. ... [keep reading]
Seeking Wisdom and Trusting God’s Calling in Your Life
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God—who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly—and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith without doubting. For the doubter is like the surging sea, driven and tossed by the wind. James 1:5-6 CSB Where will you find wisdom today? Will ... [keep reading]
Do you need to be rescued from yourself? How you can depend on Jesus to keep you afloat.
During a season when I became more aware of how burdened I was by my attempts to prove my worth, my journals became canvases for my prayers—private conversations with God, my most honest thoughts, a place to ask questions and maybe get answers, but usually not. I was weary and longing for real rest, ... [keep reading]
Finding God’s promise of peace in a war-torn world
When we first moved to the Monterey Bay Academy campus, we lived in former military barracks. Erected in 1938, they weren’t built to last. Yet there we were, seventy years after their construction, with our moving van pulling up to a long narrow building that had once housed soldiers during World ... [keep reading]
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