How many times has this happened to you? You fully intend to set aside time to read your Bible, but your day gets in the way. Make breakfast. Pack the kids’ lunches. Drop them off at school. Go to work. Pick the kids back up. Drop them off at soccer practice. Make dinner. Help with homework. Get ... [keep reading]
Make Holidays Sweeter with Special Family Traditions
Hi, Mom friend, What do you have planned for your family today? Or are you unsure what to do? Today, I'm reminded it is the little things that make family traditions special. ... [keep reading]
The Number One Sign Your Kids Are Just Borrowing Your Faith (and Not Developing Their Own)
The other day something reminded me of the popular 1993 book, “The Celestine Prophecy” (anyone remember that?). “The Celestine Prophecy” is a fiction book that discusses ideas rooted in New Age spirituality. The book sold 20 million copies and practically spawned its own cult-like religion, with ... [keep reading]
10 Ways to Get Your Kids More Interested in Their Faith
I had the opportunity to speak to four groups of parents during the Apologetics Canada conference. I ended up speaking with a lot of parents after these talks and heard some variant of one particular question repeatedly: “I’d love to have deeper conversations about faith with my kids, but how do ... [keep reading]
9 Creative Ways to Kid-Proof Your Love Life
@mixetto | iStock One of the oldest running jokes in the world is how kids put a halt to romance. And believe me, I get the joke. The distraction and prohibition begin with the last trimester of your first pregnancy and end when your youngest child leaves home. That’s very likely more than a ... [keep reading]
Do Your Children Have Chores? If Not, Why Not?
If you let a toddler wash a mirror with you, he will leave streaks. If you ask a child to take out the trash, she’ll likely forget to gather it from one room or another. If you ask a teenager to mow the grass, he’ll probably rush through it and miss spots. It’s much easier just to do what needs to ... [keep reading]
This Valentine’s Day, Remind Your Daughter She’s Loved
Valentine's Day isn't just for romance. It can be a day to celebrate many different expressions of love and what is more beautiful than the love God has for us? This holiday, share this short devotion with the special tween girl in your life to remind her she's deeply loved by God. And there's a ... [keep reading]
How Do You Find Peace in a Chaotic World?
You can’t trust in your circumstances; you can’t trust in the world; you can’t trust in your flesh. So what do you do? Where do we find the kind of peace that changes us and the way we respond to the pressures of life? ... [keep reading]
Toxic Friendships, Husband Bashing, and Why You Should Be Concerned
Take a close look at the friends you surround yourself with. Do you need to change (maybe even eliminate) some of those relationships? My friend Kate showed up out of breath and about forty minutes late. “Sorry I’m running behind, guys! Gregg got home late from work.” She sat at our table on the ... [keep reading]
Do You Know the 12 Most Important Jobs Every Dad Has?
Share this humorous but powerful post with your husband or simply read it as a reminder of all the different jobs you both share as parents. And don't forget to pray for your husband in these areas. *** How can I be a great father when I don’t quite understand the job description? If any of us ... [keep reading]
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