Babies are born inherently selfish, depending on their mother for everything. They have to be that way in order to survive. As your child gets older and begins to interact with other people—siblings, friends, other adults—they begin to realize their world is bigger than just them. And that's the ... [keep reading]
Discover How to Make Mealtime Memories with Your Kids
Hi, Mom! Here's a thought for you to consider: Kids in the kitchen. Sounds like such a great idea, right? You and your children standing by the sink, stirring, chopping, tasting, and laughing. So innocent. So sweet. So not happening in my house. I'm a mom of four kiddos, and when we're all ... [keep reading]
Easter Egg Hunts and the Wondrous Truth About Jesus
“He is not here, but He has risen. Remember how He spoke to you while He was still in Galilee, saying that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.” And they remembered His words. Luke 24:6-8 When adults participate in Easter ... [keep reading]
What Does Being Active in Your Child’s Faith Really Look Like?
Hi, Mom, here's some interesting news I wanted to share with you: I recently Googled “how to engage parents in children’s ministry.” I found articles that suggested these roles for parents in children’s ministry: drivers event planners Facebook facilitators host homes greeters But did you ... [keep reading]
3 Great Ways to Spark Your Child’s Interest in the Bible
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]
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